Igolima Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igolima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igolima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1231:1,440,18555,603
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Igolima (44) may also be a first name.

Igolima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igolima is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Igolima click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igolima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igolima are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Igolima is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 1,440,185. In Nigeria Igolima is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 76 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 23 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igolimah9323/
Igelima8635/
Ingulima804/
Ingaleima758/
Aigalimath7132/
Egalima719/
Ugelima711/
Ingalleima711/
Hugolimo671/
Egholime671/
Ingouleme6376/
Egalema5727/
Egalimo572/
Ugalimo571/
Egelema571/
Egelemma531/
Egielemai5012/
Enggalime501/
Egoulemod501/

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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 Igolima
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