Ignay Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ignay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Ignay (54) may also be a first name.
Ignay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ignay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ignay occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ignay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Ignay live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ignay is also the 1,350,955th most common forename world-wide It is held by 54 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 50 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 Ignay
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