Igiye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Igiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Igiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igiye is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Igiye reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Igiye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Igiye is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 50 percent are found and Sokoto, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 33 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 Igiye
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