Ighure Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Ighure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ighure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ighure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ighure is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ighure click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ighure? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Ighure is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ighure live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 2,857,141. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Ogun, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Ighure is found in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ighure
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