Igneba Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Igneba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igneba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Igneba (742) may also be a first name.

Igneba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igneba is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igneba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igneba live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Igneba is also the 301,975th most numerous first name on earth, held by 742 people.

The surname Igneba is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Igneba is most prevalent in: North Region, where 93 percent live, Far North Region, where 4 percent live and Centre Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ineba9124/
Ignebo83386/
Ingeba8396/
Igneva8368/
Geneba8338/
Ignaba838/
Gineba831/
Ineboa831/
Inebea831/
Inebai831/
Igniba831/
Ignebe831/
Inyeba831/
Inebau831/
Jignebhai801/
Igneeva7731/
Jinebha7723/
Ignabai777/
Genebai774/
Inebhai771/
Inehiba771/
Hoineba771/
Ignobai771/
Iniba73455/
Inebo7330/
Eneba739/
Jigneshbhai7137/
Hinebach712/
Ighneiwa712/
Genebhau711/
Hinebayh710/
Ingebo67117/
Hinebauch6756/
Yoneba6751/
Hainebach6745/
Enebea6736/
Inebey6736/
Genebo6728/
Ineeva6721/
Engeba6721/
Inieva6718/
Egneby675/
Enebah674/
Ainiba674/
Eneaba674/
Inaiba673/
Inibas672/
Inyeva672/
Eneboa672/
Enneba672/
Innebo671/
Ineyva671/
Inibat671/
Egnaba671/
Eneiba671/
Ygnaba671/
Inyebo671/
Iniebo671/
Hinnebaut671/
Inempa671/
Enebat671/
Ingiba671/
Heinebach670/
Hinebo670/

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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
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  • 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 Igneba
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