Igenegba Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igenegba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Igenegba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1381:1,283,64351,044
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Igenegba (32) may also be a first name.

Igenegba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igenegba is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igenegba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,504,764th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Igenegba is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Igenegba reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igenegba is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently held first name globally, held by 32 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,283,643. In Nigeria Igenegba is most frequent in: Edo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 14 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igenegbai94201/
Igeenegba943/
Igenegbah942/
Igenegbe881/
Egenegba881/
Aigenigba822/
Ijinigba6355/
Igonigbo634/
Ejinigba634/
Iginigbe631/
Egonogbai591/
Egemhegua591/
Ezeneigbo591/
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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 Igenegba
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