Ighoko Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ighoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ighoko 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
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ighoko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ighoko occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ighoko.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ighoko live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 62 percent live and Lagos, where 38 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.

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
Igoko91135/
Ingoko8330/
Egoko736/
Igoka735/
Igeko731/
Ugoko731/
Jinghoco711/
Ingoukou711/
Engoko67288/
Ingoka6791/
Ighaka6772/
Eghuko671/
Igakko671/
Aigoka671/
Gigako671/
Ingoukkou671/
Igouka671/
Egozko671/
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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 Ighoko
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