Ignetus Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Ignetus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 256 | 1:691,964 | 32,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ignetus (986) may also be a first name.
Ignetus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ignetus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ignetus occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ignetus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ignetus is the 996,001st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. Ignetus occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ignetus reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ignetus is also the 256,549th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 986 people.
The last name Ignetus is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 691,964. In Nigeria Ignetus is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 21 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 17 percent are found and Kogi, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignestus | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ignetous | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ignethus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ignetaus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Igneitus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ignaetus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Igennetus | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ignatus | 86 | 3,019 | / |
| Ignitus | 86 | 92 | / |
| Ignotus | 86 | 18 | / |
| Genetus | 86 | 7 | / |
| Egnetus | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ignatuis | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ignatush | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ignaitus | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ignateus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ignathus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eagnetus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oignatus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ignithus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Genetu | 77 | 14,340 | / |
| Ingetu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Imnetu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Injetu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Enetus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ihnetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jinetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ignătuș | 71 | 38 | / |
| Egnatus | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ginitus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ignătuş | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hainetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gainetu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Inaytus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enetu | 67 | 44 | / |
| Initu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehienetu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ignetus
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