Igboekwe Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igboekwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igboekwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3541:500,40324,988
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England11:55,718,059489,080

Igboekwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Igboekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Igboekwe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igboekwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 770,644th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name Igboekwe is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Igboekwe are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Igboekwe is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 500,403. In Nigeria Igboekwe is mostly found in: Abia, where 29 percent are found, Enugu, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 22 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Igboekwe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Igboekwe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Igboekwe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igbokwe9316,821/
Igbekwe9317/
Igbokwue8828/
Igbokwee8810/
Igboegwe881/
Igbogkwe881/
Egbokwe8031/
Ugbokwe8025/
Igbokwa8015/
Igbukwe807/
Igbogwe805/
Igbokwi804/
Igbekue802/
Igbakwe801/
Ugbokwue751/
Igboegbe751/
Igbokwuha711/
Ugbegwe6736/
Igbokue678/
Egbogwe673/
Egbukwe672/
Egbuikwe637/
Aigbaegbe591/
Aigbaegbee561/
Egbogwa5313/
Egbukwa5311/
Egbugwe5310/
Igbague534/
Ugbogue531/
Egbogue531/
Aigbugwi501/

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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
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  • 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 Igboekwe
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