Igeh Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4441:398,97020,963
Iran1631:471,05828,585
Cameroon171:1,221,71073,195
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Igeh (138) may also be a first name.

Igeh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻴﻪ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igeh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Igeh is the 500,196th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. The surname Igeh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Igeh live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igeh is also the 787,636th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 138 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 444 people, or 1 in 398,970. In Nigeria Igeh is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 36 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 10 percent are found and Plateau, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Igeh Last Name Statistics demography

Igeh earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igueh891,044/
Jigeh89115/
Igheh8911/
Igech892/
Iggeh891/
Igieh891/
Igejh891/
Igehy891/
Eigeh891/
Oigeh891/
Ige8651,152/
Jingeh8022/
Ingieh804/
Jigesh803/
Igeher803/
Ighehe803/
Gingeh803/
Igehie801/
Igueth801/
Inggeh801/
Yingeh801/
Eigieh801/
Egeh7532,015/
Inge754,658/
Ugeh751,753/
Ighe751,019/
Iger75818/
Igie75787/
Hige75737/
Jige75720/
Igea75614/
Aige75332/
Igha75181/
Igge75143/
Igey75142/
İgeç75124/
Isge75122/
Eige75108/
Gige7555/
Oige7554/
Ighi7546/
Igih7529/
Igee7517/
Iges7516/
Yige7516/
Iged7513/
Ioge758/
Ijge753/
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Iege751/
Iget751/
Icge751/
Igep751/
Ihge751/
Jigeesh734/
Jigehed734/
Yingheh734/
Eisgeth731/
Hinge6720,390/
Egueh673,235/
Ainge671,675/
Eggeh671,651/
Iguer671,061/
Gaige67742/
Inghi67738/
Eiger67675/
Igier67580/
Jinge67544/
Ighid67343/
Huige67314/
Higer67269/
Gigih67264/
Higes67235/
Ginge67143/
Highe67136/
Hisge6794/
Yigha6785/
Aiger6774/
Hiege6774/
Eiges6771/
Jigha6771/
Gighe6769/
Igich6769/
Iguet6766/
Igges6764/
Jiger6758/
Ighay6758/
Isger6756/
Oigha6756/
Aigha6755/
Ingey6750/
Yinge6748/
Igger6739/
Igies6738/
Iguei6737/
Higie6736/
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Haige6735/
Iguez6735/
Inghe6735/
Aiges6734/
Ingge6732/
Gigie6732/
Aigie6731/
Higey6730/
Gigey6727/
Isget6721/
Igess6721/
Einge6721/
Heige6721/
Igesz6721/
Jigee6720/
Igeet6717/
Higye6715/
Hoige6714/
Igued6713/
Hegeh6712/
Oinge6712/
Iggih6711/
Jigge679/
Uinge679/
Aighe679/
Igiee679/
Highy678/
Ingih678/
Aiget677/
Gighi676/
Iguey676/
Eiged675/
Highi675/
Eigge675/
Igues675/
Jigih675/
Iguha674/
Igeie674/
Higge674/
Egejh674/
Haiguech674/
Jiege674/
Egesh673/
Isghe673/
Jighe673/
Jighi673/
Igoha673/
Egieh673/
Igohy673/
Igerr673/
Yiger673/
Goige673/
Ighaa673/
Higea672/
Yigea672/
Aygeh672/
Oygeh672/
Iguee672/
Oiger672/
Higih672/
Aiged672/
Ichge671/
Ingej671/
Igett671/
Iguih671/
Eigee671/
Egeyh671/
Uigha671/
Aigee671/
Innge671/
Igghi671/
Ighey671/
Igged671/
Egeeh671/
Uggeh671/
Eighi671/
Ugieh671/
Iegge671/
Iggey671/
Ighih671/
Ighiz671/
Ioghi671/
Ugheh671/
Yighe671/
Yighi671/
Egheh671/
Aigea671/
Aigye671/
Ygech671/
Higha671/
Iguye671/
Eegeh671/
Eigie671/
Aighi671/
Yigez671/
Uigie671/
Ygesh671/
Ihget671/
Gigge670/

Igeh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﻴﻪakyh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Igeh
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