Igirigi Surname
Approximately 369 people bear this surname
Igirigi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 367 | 1:482,678 | 24,238 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igirigi (33) may also be a first name.
Igirigi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igirigi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igirigi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Igirigi.
How Common Is The Last Name Igirigi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 770,644th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igirigi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igirigi is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 33 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 367 people, or 1 in 482,678. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 54 percent reside, Delta, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iogirigi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ighirigi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gigirigi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ighirighi | 88 | 3 | / |
| Egirigi | 86 | 115 | / |
| Igiriga | 86 | 16 | / |
| Igirige | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ijirigi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Igiriji | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igirisi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ighirighii | 82 | 1 | / |
| Iggirisi | 80 | 43 | / |
| Isirigoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Isirigie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yigirisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yiggirisi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Iziriga | 71 | 171 | / |
| Egiriga | 71 | 34 | / |
| Igeregi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Igerige | 71 | 5 | / |
| Igiriza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eggirisi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Igerighe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igeriger | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Igirigi
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