Igime Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Igime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
Igime (99) may also be a first name.
Igime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igime occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igime? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igime is the 1,620,164th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Igime occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Igime are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 951,070th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 99 people.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 93 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside.
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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 Igime
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