Ighayan Surname
5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ighayan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igayan | 92 | 27 | / |
| Ingayan | 86 | 157 | / |
| Ighayin | 86 | 9 | / |
| Igayane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goigayan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gingayan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ugayan | 77 | 86 | / |
| Egayan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Igoyan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Igayin | 77 | 9 | / |
| Igayon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Igajan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igiyan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higayon | 71 | 353 | / |
| Ughayon | 71 | 140 | / |
| Gigoyan | 71 | 113 | / |
| Gigayon | 71 | 110 | / |
| Yghiyan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Eghoyan | 71 | 13 | / |
| Gigiyan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Engayan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jigoyan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aigeyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jigajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eghayin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingajan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higayun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yogayan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inghean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Igain | 67 | 22 | / |
| Igaun | 67 | 20 | / |
| Heghoyan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gingoyan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jigehamn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hingoyan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gingayon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yogayann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigajann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heghiyan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ighayan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis