Ighi Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Ighi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ighi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger201:959,60121,357
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ighi (17) may also be a first name.

Ighi Last Name Facts

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

Ighi (Hindi: ईघी) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 72 percent of Ighi reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Ighi is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inghi89738/
Ighid89343/
Gighi896/
Highi895/
Jighi893/
Igghi891/
Eighi891/
Ighih891/
Ighiz891/
Ioghi891/
Yighi891/
Aighi891/
Igi86928/
Inghih80106/
Jinghi8017/
Yinghi8010/
Jighit808/
Gioghi808/
Gighgi805/
Ainghi805/
Inghai805/
Isghid802/
Huighi801/
Ginghi801/
Eisghi801/
Igehie801/
Igghid801/
Ighich801/
Inghui801/
Highio801/
Highit800/
Gigi757,416/
Ingi752,599/
Igit751,698/
Aigi751,606/
Igai751,312/
Ighe751,019/
Igie75787/
Igeh75658/
Higi75484/
Yigi75324/
Igha75181/
Jigi75135/
Eigi7599/
Igui7590/
Isgi7583/
Igid7565/
Iggi7560/
Igoi7549/
Igip7547/
Eghi7541/
Igis7539/
Igiz7533/
Igih7529/
Iogi7523/
Oigi7514/
Igyi7513/
Igii7511/
Iegi755/
Ikgi752/
Jghi752/
Uigi751/
Gionghi7374/
Jinghui7330/
Yinghui7330/
Yingghi7310/
Hinghoi738/
Jinghai735/
Yinghai732/
Ging'hi731/
Isghuid731/
Heighis730/
Enghi676,496/
Jingi674,472/
Yigit673,515/
Igueh671,044/
Higgi67789/
Gingi67777/
Igier67580/
Ingoi67538/
Iggui67425/
Higai67416/
Yigiz67399/
Giggi67312/
Iguis67310/
Yingi67307/
Ingai67282/
Gigih67264/
Inggi67258/
Iguid67252/
Jigis67245/
Ishgi67240/
Iguit67237/
Gigoi67235/
Iguiz67170/
Eaghi67157/
Highe67136/
Yigui67119/
Jigeh67115/
Aingi6798/
Yigha6785/
Jigha6771/
Gighe6769/
Igich6769/
Heghi6766/
Ighay6758/
Oigha6756/
Aigha6755/
Higui6755/
Gigiy6747/
Jigai6746/
Eghoi6738/
Igies6738/
Iguei6737/
Higie6736/
Inghe6735/
Gigie6732/
Eghei6732/
Jiggi6731/
Aigie6731/
Aigui6730/
Gaigi6722/
Ehghi6722/
Jigui6719/
Aigit6719/
Jigiy6718/
Oigai6716/
Aigai6715/
Yoghi6714/
Aigis6713/
Iggih6711/
Isgit6711/
Igheh6711/
Haigi6710/
Yigoi6710/
Aighe679/
Igiee679/
Highy678/
Yigai678/
Ingih678/
Higit677/
Jigid677/
Goigi676/
Eigit676/
Igoit676/
Heigi675/
Uigid675/
Yigis675/
Jigih675/
Iguha674/
Igeie674/
Aigoi674/
Isghe673/
Jighe673/
Igoha673/
Igohy673/
Yigid673/
Eghai673/
Ighaa673/
Jigit673/
Eingi672/
Huigi672/
Eigui672/
Igech672/
Higih672/
Iguih671/
Higis671/
Eigis671/
Eghih671/
Uigha671/
Ikgoi671/
Ighey671/
Ijgoi671/
Iggeh671/
Igieh671/
Igejh671/
Igais671/
Igait671/
Jigoi671/
Yighe671/
Gigai671/
Eigai671/
Ieggi671/
Hoigi671/
Igehy671/
Eghiz671/
Higha671/
Isgui671/
Eigeh671/
Eigie671/
Oigeh671/
Uigie671/
Eigid671/
Jiegi671/
Iggai671/

Ighi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ighi in the Hindi language
ईघीighi66.67
इगहीigahi33.33

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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 Ighi
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