Ighovoyivwi Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ighovoyivwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ighovoyivwi 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
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Ighovoyivwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ighovoyivwi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ighovoyivwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ighovoyivwi is the 2,020,555th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Ighovoyivwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ighovoyivwi live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 63 percent reside, Edo, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

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
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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 Ighovoyivwi
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