Igima Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Igima (44) may also be a first name.

Igima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igima is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Igima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Igima is the 2,718,172nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Igima occurs mostly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Igima live; 47 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,525,482nd most common first name world-wide It is held by 44 people.

The surname Igima is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea Igima is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 46 percent live, Chimbu, where 21 percent live and West Sepik, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higima91367/
Ingima91258/
Gigima91227/
Aigima9137/
Igimah9128/
Eigima9118/
Iegima911/
Igoima911/
Gigimai8356/
Yingima8321/
Jigaima831/
Jingima831/
Ingaima831/
Aiguima831/
Ijima8091,286/
Iguma802,121/
Isima801,336/
Izima80689/
Egima80401/
Igime80124/
Igimi8049/
Igema8044/
Igimo8031/
Icima806/
Ygima804/
Aingimea7730/
Hisguima772/
Aijima731,726/
Higuma731,155/
Igumah73428/
Isimah73211/
Ichima73149/
Gizema73123/
Isimai7390/
Gigimo7342/
Idjima7342/
Jijima7336/
Yisima7334/
Egimea7334/
Igimoh7326/
Engima7326/
Ingimo7324/
Yogima7323/
Yigimi7321/
Ingema7319/
Isimat7317/
Yijima7315/
Gigimi7314/
Ijimat7313/
Isimaa7310/
Aisima739/
Iogema739/
Eguima739/
Eijima738/
Ingimi738/
Hijima736/
Ijimma736/
Igemma735/
Ijimah734/
Yiguma734/
Higimo734/
Gezima733/
Ijimas733/
Yigime733/
Izimma733/
Igumha733/
Isimas733/
Igumay733/
Izimaa732/
Isaima732/
Iezima732/
Esgima732/
Igimeh732/
Yizima732/
Jigime731/
Izimas731/
Egisma731/
Igumma731/
Jiguma731/
Ikhima731/
Isiema731/
Higimi731/
Gigema731/
Ijisma731/
Iguimi731/
Iguimo731/
Hegima731/
Isoima731/
Isisma731/
Jizima731/
Oizima731/
Eghima731/
Egimai731/
Gigime731/
Ighema731/
Ighuma731/
Igieme731/
Jisima731/
Uegima731/
Hisguimma711/
Haijima67140/
Igiemeh6774/
Ichimas6764/
Jisimah6729/
Oizimas6719/
Gingime6718/
Gichema6712/
Jijimai6712/
Igehema6710/
Iguimer679/
Jighimo678/
Itchima678/
Ighemat676/
Gezhima675/
Ichioma674/
Ichimaş674/
Eggiema673/
Eihsima673/
Jigitmi672/
Hichima672/
Gingema672/
Gaigimo671/
Aichima671/
Yogimma671/
Gizimai671/
Ijoimah671/
Ichimga671/
Ighimid671/
Izzimat671/
Hegimaj671/
Uichima671/
Gichima671/
Eguimat671/
Aisaima671/
Isaimai671/
Eghuima671/
Eighema671/

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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
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  • 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 Igima
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