Igiri Surname
Approximately 5,499 people bear this surname
Igiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,363 | 1:33,031 | 2,738 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73 | 1:111,695 | 15,161 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Igiri (695) may also be a first name.
Igiri Demographics
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Igiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igiri (Hindi: गिरि) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igiri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 87,480th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,325,249 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Igiri are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igiri is also the 313,557th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 695 people.
Igiri is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,363 people, or 1 in 33,031. In Nigeria Igiri is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 28 percent reside, Benue, where 22 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 18 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Igiri Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Igiri surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Igiri earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.51% less than the national average, earning $32,141 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Igiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Igiri in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरि | giri | - |
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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 Igiri
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