Ige Surname
Approximately 51,152 people bear this surname
Ige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47,554 | 1:3,725 | 488 |
| United States | 1,181 | 1:306,908 | 28,207 |
| India | 732 | 1:1,047,904 | 43,663 |
| England | 423 | 1:131,721 | 13,026 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Somalia | 343 | 1:39,219 | 1,895 |
| Cameroon | 136 | 1:152,714 | 16,743 |
| Turkey | 107 | 1:727,303 | 36,784 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Iceland | 7 | 1:54,299 | 3,881 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ige (24,113) may also be a first name.
Ige Demographics
Average Ige Salary in
United States
$46,395 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ige Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ige (Hindi: इगे, Marathi: इगे) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ige? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,975th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 142,468 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ige are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 32,897th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 24,113 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 47,554 people, or 1 in 3,725. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 14 percent are found and Ekiti, where 12 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ige exists in 58 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Ige Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (90%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Ige surname are 26.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 79.55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ige earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning 289,489 kr per year; in Peru they earn 81.79% more than the national average, earning S/. 35,240 per year; in United States they earn 7.52% more than the national average, earning $46,395 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $52,007 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ige in the Hindi language | ||
| इगे | ige | - |
| Ige in the Marathi language | ||
| इगे | ige | 85.12 |
| ईगे | ige | 14.57 |
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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 Ige
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