Ighifa Surname
5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ighifa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igoifa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ighofa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ihfa | 80 | 20 | / |
| Iifa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ighf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ighofua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uighifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| I-Ifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iphia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighofawo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ifa | 67 | 5,380 | / |
| Ighave | 67 | 163 | / |
| Ighafi | 67 | 136 | / |
| Afighi | 67 | 101 | / |
| Iif | 67 | 26 | / |
| Avighi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ighive | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ighafy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ighoifewo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ihf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ofigha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eighaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ivigha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ighafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihwofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efighi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iaiofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iifaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighafu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igiefo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghaifo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eshgaifa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egefa | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ingefo | 50 | 41 | / |
| Hegefa | 50 | 37 | / |
| Ojgifo | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Ighifa
- 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