Igboemeka Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igboemeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igboemeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Igboemeka Last Name Facts

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

Igboemeka is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igboemeka? popularity and diffusion

Igboemeka is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Igboemeka is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Igboemeka are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Igboemeka is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 41 percent are found, Lagos, where 32 percent are found and Kano, where 12 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Igboemeka occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ugbemeka821/
Aigbomoka781/
Egbemoka713/
Aigbomokhai7013/
Ugbomoeko673/
Ugbemoika671/
Ugbomohka671/
Egbemako5947/
Ugbemiko592/
Ugbomoiko56185/
Ugbemoiko5683/
Ugbemuiko561/
Ugbemoikho531/

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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
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  • 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 Igboemeka
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