Igena Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Igena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Igena (49) may also be a first name.
Igena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igena is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Igena.
How Common Is The Last Name Igena? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Igena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Igena live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 49 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Igena is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 58 percent live, Osun, where 33 percent live and Nasarawa, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 32 percent live and Rwanda, where 13 percent live.
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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 Igena
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