Ighoro Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Ighoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ighoro (13) may also be a first name.
Ighoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ighoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ighoro occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ighoro.
How Common Is The Last Name Ighoro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ighoro is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ighoro reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ighoro is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
Ighoro is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 69 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Edo, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highoro | 92 | 3 | / |
| Jighoro | 92 | 1 | / |
| Igoro | 91 | 351 | / |
| Hinghoro | 86 | 39 | / |
| Ainghoro | 86 | 20 | / |
| Igharo | 83 | 1,554 | / |
| Aigoro | 83 | 555 | / |
| Oigoro | 83 | 530 | / |
| Eghoro | 83 | 72 | / |
| Ughoro | 83 | 70 | / |
| Higoro | 83 | 38 | / |
| Ighora | 83 | 19 | / |
| Igoroh | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ighero | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ingoro | 83 | 6 | / |
| Igooro | 83 | 4 | / |
| Igorot | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ikgoro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yigoro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ighoroije | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hingoro | 77 | 5,705 | / |
| Gigorro | 77 | 120 | / |
| Yingoro | 77 | 21 | / |
| Igharoh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jingoro | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jigorro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoghoro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gingoro | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egoro | 73 | 528 | / |
| Iguro | 73 | 374 | / |
| Igora | 73 | 251 | / |
| Ugoro | 73 | 188 | / |
| Igaro | 73 | 20 | / |
| Igero | 73 | 19 | / |
| Ygoro | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hinghora | 71 | 292 | / |
| Hingoroo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Haigorro | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hingooro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hingoroh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yigourou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igorra | 67 | 117 | / |
| Engoro | 67 | 115 | / |
| Jigaro | 67 | 113 | / |
| Higora | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ingaro | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ingaharro | 67 | 24 | / |
| Egoroh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ugharo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yogoro | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gigaro | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ingora | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ighara | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egoroa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hegoro | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aigaro | 67 | 5 | / |
| Igoura | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eegoro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egorro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Higero | 67 | 3 | / |
| Igaros | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eghero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egouro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egoruo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igarod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egoroy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esgoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegoro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higuro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aigero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igorad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igorap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinghoora | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ighoro
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