Igecha Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Igecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 266 | 1:173,609 | 13,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Igecha (42) may also be a first name.
Igecha Demographics
Igecha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Igecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igecha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igecha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igecha is the 968,490th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igecha reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most common first name world-wide, held by 42 people.
The last name Igecha is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 173,609. In Kenya Igecha is most common in: Nairobi County, where 45 percent reside, Muranga County, where 28 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Kenya it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Igecha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igeca | 91 | 3 | / |
| Igechi | 83 | 109 | / |
| Agecha | 83 | 64 | / |
| Egecha | 83 | 45 | / |
| Igocha | 83 | 11 | / |
| Igeche | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ugecha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igecho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igesha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isecha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ichecha | 77 | 35 | / |
| Isechap | 77 | 24 | / |
| Gigechi | 77 | 12 | / |
| Igechou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Idjecha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Iguecho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jigesha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aigesha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igechep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igiecia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isetcha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aigacha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingesha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ighechi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ougecha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igesa | 73 | 65 | / |
| Igeza | 73 | 22 | / |
| Izeca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iguechou | 71 | 1,037 | / |
| Eigechie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aigheche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oyigecho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jigeesha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ichiza | 67 | 410 | / |
| Echica | 67 | 346 | / |
| Ugocha | 67 | 188 | / |
| Echija | 67 | 57 | / |
| Egechi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Agecia | 67 | 54 | / |
| Iguetchou | 67 | 46 | / |
| Egeche | 67 | 38 | / |
| Echeja | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gigesa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ejecha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Isesha | 67 | 13 | / |
| Izekha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Agecho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ijesha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ezecha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ejicha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igesia | 67 | 6 | / |
| Echeza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ingesa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ugacha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egocha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Itchetcha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Egesha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Echeca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egechy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Icheja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igheza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiegiecho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igessa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huigochea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igueichou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igocho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijecho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isicha | 67 | 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 Igecha
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