Igbeyi Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Igbeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igbeyi (11) may also be a first name.
Igbeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igbeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igbeyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Igbeyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Igbeyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Igbeyi live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igbeyi is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 26 percent live, Lagos, where 26 percent live and Kwara, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Ghana, where 2 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Igbeyi
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