Igefe Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Igefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Igefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igefe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igefe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Igefe reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Igefe is primarily found in: Ekiti, where 90 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iguefe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ighoefe | 83 | 26 | / |
| Isefe | 80 | 80 | / |
| Igafe | 80 | 57 | / |
| Egefe | 80 | 51 | / |
| Agefe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Igeev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igeew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ichefe | 73 | 64 | / |
| Ighafe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ijedfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ingeev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gegefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egefeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iseefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gigeev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egefer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikheafe | 67 | 138 | / |
| Igew | 67 | 58 | / |
| Isef | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ichefer | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ajisefe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Agef | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oyegefe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Izeifeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uiosefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehijefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huiguef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayisefe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heighef | 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 Igefe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis