Ighodalo Surname

208,569th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,983 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ighodalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ighodalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,9511:90,7966,311
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ighodalo (678) may also be a first name.

Ighodalo Last Name Facts

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

Ighodalo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighodalo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ighodalo is the 208,569th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,675,011 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ighodalo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 318,141st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 678 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,951 people, or 1 in 90,796. In Nigeria Ighodalo is most numerous in: Edo, where 58 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ighodaloh941/
Igodalo935/
Ighodala8814/
Ighadalo889/
Ughodalo881/
Ighodolo881/
Ighudalo881/
Igohdalo881/
Igodala801/
Igodolo801/
Igoudala754/
Igoudeala711/
Igudala6751/
Egudalo671/
Ighadola632/
Iguddala631/
Igodolia631/
Yigaddala591/
Engahdahla561/
Egudala5380/
Egadala536/
Egadolo531/
Egudaala501/
Yogudala501/
Egudhala501/

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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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  • 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 Ighodalo
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