Igene Surname

176,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,3341:75,8975,436
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
United States231:15,759,084542,937
England121:4,643,172139,951
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Igene (278) may also be a first name.

Igene Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igene is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igene? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 176,101st most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,997,756 people. The last name Igene is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Igene reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igene is also the 532,586th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 278 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,334 people, or 1 in 75,897. In Nigeria Igene is most prevalent in: Edo, where 56 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Igene Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Igene last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.

Igene earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.89% more than the national average, earning $45,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igenge91350/
Oigene91246/
Ighene91182/
Ingene9133/
Igenes9120/
Eigene916/
Iguene915/
Igiene915/
Igenne914/
Igenie912/
Iggene911/
Aigene911/
Iegene911/
Gigene911/
Igener911/
Oyigene8397/
Eigener8363/
Gingene8340/
Eigenie8328/
Iguenes8316/
Igieneh832/
Hingene831/
Igenets831/
Oiygene831/
Iguenez831/
Higiene831/
Aigegne831/
Higeney830/
Eighene830/
Agene803,934/
Egene802,438/
Isene80536/
Igane80120/
Igone80102/
Igine8079/
Izgen8064/
Isgen8062/
Igeni8060/
Ugene8039/
Izene8039/
Igena8031/
Ighen8022/
Ijene8012/
Ygene806/
Igeny802/
Igeen801/
Jgene801/
Heigener7737/
Eigenher772/
Gingeyne772/
Haiguene771/
Higienes771/
Higenesh771/
Eugene7352,556/
Egenes73491/
Jigena73443/
Hagene73412/
Ichene73369/
Engene73331/
Higane73315/
Egenie73254/
Egener73236/
Igueni73221/
Eghene73149/
Esiene73128/
Hegene73124/
Iggena7366/
Jigane7357/
Ughene7344/
Gegene7331/
Ighane7330/
Higine7327/
Igenio7326/
Ikhene7324/
Augene7323/
Gigine7323/
Ioghen7321/
Ageneh7320/
Gizgen7318/
Higena7315/
Higeni7313/
Ijenje7313/
Igenyi7313/
Uegene7311/
Isenee738/
Eguene738/
Jigine737/
Ingine736/
Ugaene736/
Isiene736/
Hygene735/
Iseney735/
Hugene734/
Higone734/
Higeny734/
Eziene734/
Egenee734/
Gegine734/
Hicene734/
Jigeni733/
Eisene733/
Eagene733/
Aisene733/
Igonne733/
Igheni733/
Iganej732/
Iganne732/
Ihsene732/
Ingeny732/
Egenne732/
Egenge732/
Igehen732/
Iguine732/
Ageney732/
Iggane732/
Ighine732/
Izener731/
Isener731/
Igines731/
Eigeny731/
Aagene731/
Ygenie731/
Ugenea731/
Isjene731/
Ihcene731/
Igengi731/
Igoney731/
Agenea731/
Igaeni731/
Aigane731/
Egenei731/
Aizene731/
Idjene731/
Igeeni731/
Igheem731/
Igieni731/
Iginer731/
Izehne731/
Hisene731/
Isenei731/
Isenhe731/
Iseene731/
Isigne731/
Ougene731/
Ugeneh731/
Gezene731/
Aigine731/
Aziene731/
Ingeen731/
Eygene730/
Inghen730/
Highen730/
Iseine730/
Eigenheer71598/
Eigenherr7120/
Aigenherr712/
Aingienea711/
Ejigenesh711/
Eugenie6710,548/
Higenyi678,202/
Hegener671,000/
Hengene67739/
Eisener67709/
Gingine67355/
Haugene67181/
Eggener67140/
Egeness67117/
Higanne67108/
Hageney6795/
Hiesgen6777/
Huisgen6774/
Iyazene6758/
Aygener6743/
Gouzene6742/
Eichene6734/
Ajegene6731/
Augener6725/
Eugenes6725/
Hegenie6721/
Isginer6721/
Ichiene6720/
Jingeni6718/
Iguinez6717/
Idjegne6715/
Iggesen6714/
Eugiene6713/
Iguines679/
Hegenne676/
Higgine676/
Iyasene676/
Hygiene676/
Gechene675/
Hegenes675/
Eugenea675/
Itchene675/
Isgueni674/
Heisgen674/
Ingengi674/
Egienie674/
Iguiten674/
Yiginer673/
Iyogeni673/
Eugeene673/
Iogenio673/
Hingine672/
Higaane672/
Aichene672/
Hichene672/
Izenhie672/
Eigenio672/
Iguegni672/
Gichene672/
Heghene671/
I'Zeine671/
Icheine671/
Huegene671/
Icehene671/
Higonne671/
Eiginer671/
Eisghen671/
Eggenes671/
Eugenep671/
Gegajne671/
Auzigne671/
Oijeane671/
Azieney671/
Ajigeni671/
Ejegene671/
Giginee671/
Euggene671/
Igineis671/
Heugene671/
Hesiene671/
Hizener671/
Isenyhe671/
Isguine671/
Țiganea671/
Haigane671/
Engeneh671/
Enngene671/
Eiguine671/
Eyegene671/
Augiene671/
Ayisene671/
Ayigine671/
Higaine671/
Ikheine671/
Iginehi671/
Isgheni671/
Esgenet671/
Gezehne671/
Aikhene671/
Yingeni671/
Oyagene671/
Inghean670/
Eugener670/
Eigheny670/
Hugeney670/
Hegeney670/
Higines670/
Heighen670/
Higgena670/
Eighane670/

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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 Igene
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