Igbowe Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Igbowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igbowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igbowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igbowe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Igbowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igbowe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,620,164th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Igbowe live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Igbowe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 1,540,372. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 37 percent reside, Edo, where 27 percent reside and Enugu, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Igbowe
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