Igboejesi Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Igboejesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 117 | 1:1,514,041 | 57,594 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igboejesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igboejesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igboejesi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igboejesi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Igboejesi is the 1,666,404th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. Igboejesi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Igboejesi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria Igboejesi is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 29 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Rivers, where 23 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igbojesi | 94 | 5 | / |
| Igboeyesi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Igboesi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Igboechesi | 84 | 85 | / |
| Egbejesi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Igboesisi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Igboeyhsi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Igboausi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igboushio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igboegege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igboeache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igbasee | 63 | 6 | / |
| Igbousa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Igboajuchi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Igbease | 63 | 1 | / |
| Aigboishai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Egbuesi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Igbasei | 63 | 1 | / |
| Igbouche | 59 | 2 | / |
| Aigboise | 59 | 1 | / |
| Igbawese | 59 | 1 | / |
| Igbayese | 59 | 1 | / |
| Igbase | 53 | 35 | / |
| Aigbowiose | 53 | 1 | / |
| Igbashe | 50 | 3 | / |
| Egbuisi | 50 | 3 | / |
| Igbuizi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Igbasea | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Igboejesi
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