Ignesius Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Ignesius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Ignesius (193) may also be a first name.
Ignesius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ignesius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ignesius (Marathi: ईगनेसेस, Oriya: ଇେଗନ୍ସିଉସ) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ignesius? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ignesius is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Ignesius occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Ignesius reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 59 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ignesius is also the 653,740th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 193 people.
Ignesius is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 30 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 26 percent live and Rivers, where 22 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 36 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignesious | 94 | 15 | / |
| Igneshius | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ignesus | 93 | 4 | / |
| Ignasius | 88 | 399 | / |
| Genesius | 88 | 84 | / |
| Ignisius | 88 | 15 | / |
| Ignecius | 88 | 3 | / |
| Egnesius | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ignisious | 82 | 3 | / |
| Egnesious | 82 | 3 | / |
| Ignassius | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ignaysius | 82 | 1 | / |
| Eignasius | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ignaisius | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ignisus | 80 | 3 | / |
| Genesiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ignicius | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eunesius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ignechus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Egnasius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Inisiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genisius | 63 | 3 | / |
| Egnishus | 63 | 2 | / |
| Eunisius | 63 | 2 | / |
Ignesius Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ignesius in the Marathi language | ||
| ईगनेसेस | iganesesa | - |
| Ignesius in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇେଗନ୍ସିଉସ | iegansi'usa | 55.56 |
| ଇେଗନ୍ସିୟୁସ | iegansiyusa | 33.33 |
| ଇେଗନ୍ଶିଉସ | iegansi'usa | 11.11 |
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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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- 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 Ignesius
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