Igeme Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
England21:27,859,030389,889
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Igeme (71) may also be a first name.

Igeme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igeme occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Igeme.

How Common Is The Last Name Igeme? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Igeme are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 71 people.

The surname Igeme is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 1,084,424. In Uganda Igeme is most frequent in: Namutumba District, where 86 percent live, Kampala District, where 11 percent live and Luuka District, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingeme9167/
Yigeme9121/
Igemie911/
Igueme911/
Igieme911/
Igem8911/
Igiemeh8374/
Ingemey837/
Ejigeme835/
Higemeh833/
Ojigeme831/
Iyegeme831/
Jigueme831/
Iseme80801/
Egeme80297/
Jigem80189/
Igime80124/
Igome8081/
Ageme8069/
Igema8044/
Igame8041/
Igemi8035/
Ingem8027/
Iguem8014/
Iceme8012/
Ugeme809/
Izeme804/
Ighem804/
Ijeme804/
Oigem801/
Yigem801/
Gigem801/
Igemj801/
Igiezeme7731/
Igheimer7712/
Aighemie775/
Ojigieme771/
Ighiemhe771/
Ingemi73763/
Icheme73472/
Ezieme73204/
Esieme73131/
Ighome7384/
Isemer7346/
Izgeym7330/
Inghem7326/
Engeme7324/
Isgeym7315/
Azieme7311/
Egheme739/
Jighem738/
Igemyo737/
Gegeme737/
Eugeme736/
Igemma735/
Hegeme735/
Izgejm735/
Jingem735/
Hidgem734/
Isemie734/
Izieme734/
Yigemi734/
Yigime733/
Egueme733/
Ihceme733/
Inggem733/
Isemei733/
Yigome732/
Gezime732/
Egemea732/
Igimeh732/
Jigame731/
Jigime731/
Higgem731/
Egemie731/
Uizeme731/
Eijeme731/
Igameh731/
Igemis731/
Iegame731/
Igheem731/
Gigime731/
Oiseme731/
Ighame731/
Ighema731/
Aiseme731/
Aighem731/
Agemeh731/
Ougeme731/
Isemeu731/
Highem730/
Heijgemer718/
Izem677,746/
Isem674,282/
Egem67675/
Agem67332/
Ijem67319/
Igim67205/
Ighomeh6749/
Ijezeme6726/
Hegemer6721/
Egiemeh6719/
Echieme6718/
Gingime6718/
Icem6715/
Igehema6710/
Aicheme679/
Iguimer679/
Hagemei678/
Jinghem678/
Ichieme674/
Ingheim673/
Hicheme673/
Yighame673/
Yisemer672/
Ehzieme672/
Ejiseme672/
Hesieme671/
Gingemi671/
Haiseme671/
Yogemeh671/
Gouzeme671/
Ajegeme671/
Egemmeu671/
Ichemet671/
Iyoseme671/
Hengeme671/
Isemeit671/
Inghemi671/
Echgeme671/
Eighema671/
Ygem671/
Jgem671/
Heidgem670/
Hisemer670/
Ichemer670/
Ingheam670/

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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 Igeme
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