Ighoko Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ighoko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ighoko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ighoko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ighoko occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ighoko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Ighoko occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ighoko are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found 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 prevalent in: Edo, where 62 percent live and Lagos, where 38 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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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