Iglum Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Iglum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iglum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway101:514,22941,629
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iglum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iglum occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iglum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iglum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Iglum occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Iglum reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 514,229. In Norway Iglum is most numerous in: Northern Norway, where 80 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 20 percent live. Not including Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 8 percent live and Sweden, where 8 percent live.

Iglum Last Name Statistics demography

Iglum earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 21.26% less than the national average, earning 272,513 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inglum912/
Yinglum834/
Uglum80251/
Eglum8011/
Iglun801/
Heglum7350/
Englum7340/
Inglun736/
Eaglum730/
Igglund6747/
Jiglund6719/
Jinglun674/
Yinglun672/
Ighlunc671/
Higlund670/
Highlund6220/
Iglunova6217/
Engellaum575/
Aiglon55188/
Eglund5568/
Igllon5525/
Englun552/
Eghlom551/
Higlon550/
Heglund50598/
Häglund50156/
Hegglun5015/
Iglehon501/
Äghlund501/
Heglung501/
Egglund500/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Iglum
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis