Ighomor Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ighomor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ighomor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2601:681,31831,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ighomor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ighomor occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ighomor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighomor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 980,795th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ighomor are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ighomor is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 681,318. In Nigeria Ighomor is most numerous in: Delta, where 65 percent reside, Edo, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igomor923/
Ighomorhe881/
Igomore865/
Uighamour751/
Ingomar718/
Ighamar711/
Igoumar711/
Igemohr711/
Jigomar711/
Eghomare6783/
Higamore674/
Ighammar672/
Yigomare671/
Inghammar6378/
Egumor6230/
Igemar6213/
Egemor627/
Ginghammar598/
Esgomar575/
Ughamar573/
Eghemar571/
Igamare571/
Eugomar570/
Ingamar570/
Eghammar5316/
Enghamar5314/
Inggamar531/
Heghammar5023/
Ynghammar504/
D'Engomar501/
Higammare501/

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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 Ighomor
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