Igen Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Igen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 186 | 1:43,837 | 5,367 |
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| Kazakhstan | 52 | 1:340,048 | 27,669 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Igen (321) may also be a first name.
Igen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igen (Russian: Иген) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igen? popularity and diffusion
Igen is the 711,133rd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 17,688,218 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Igen reside; 45 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 45 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Igen is also the 489,856th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 321 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 43,837. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 57 percent are found, West New Britain, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea Igen occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Igen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Igen in the Russian language | ||
| Иген | igen | - |
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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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- 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 Igen
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