Igolo Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4861:364,49119,517
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Benin91:1,148,40050,768
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Igolo (21) may also be a first name.

Igolo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igolo is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igolo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 589,215th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igolo live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 21 people.

The surname Igolo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 486 people, or 1 in 364,491. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 24 percent are found, Abia, where 21 percent are found and Edo, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Benin, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingolo911,658/
Gigolo9151/
Aigolo9132/
Jigolo9118/
Higolo917/
Yigolo913/
Igollo912/
Igoylo911/
Iogolo911/
Igolot911/
Igholo911/
Igoloa911/
Igoillo8357/
Gingolo8321/
Ingolio8318/
Ingolou8310/
Jingolo837/
Ingollo834/
Igoulou832/
Igoloss831/
Ugolo80791/
Egolo80317/
Igelo80219/
Igola80111/
Igulo8059/
Igalo8048/
Ingoulou7772/
Jigoulou771/
Engolo733,022/
Ighalo732,938/
Gigola73373/
Igolat73144/
Ingola73100/
Igulot7388/
Ingalo7363/
Igoola7354/
Yogolo7354/
Gigoło7341/
Egholo7332/
Igaloy7324/
Ingulo7316/
Gigalo7311/
Egoloh7311/
Jigalo735/
Igolla735/
Ighelo734/
Ighola732/
Ugollo732/
Isgola731/
Aigelo731/
Egolgo731/
Ugholo731/
Higulo731/
Egollo731/
Higalo731/
Igolia731/
Igaloa731/
Ugoilo731/
Jigulo731/
Egolio731/
Ingolia67320/
Engolio6758/
Ingallo6754/
Gingola6738/
Ingoyla6726/
Gaigulo6721/
Ingoila6717/
Ingolla6716/
Iogolia6715/
Gigołło6713/
Ingoula679/
Hingola677/
Egoulou677/
Engholo676/
Ighallo676/
Gaigola675/
Jigolia674/
Highola674/
Eugolio673/
Jigolla673/
Ighaloh672/
Engollo672/
Engoloi672/
Gaigalo671/
Jingalo671/
Igoglia671/
Eigolla671/
Aingulo671/
Hengolo671/
Yingalo671/
Gingalo671/
Igahalo671/

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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 Igolo
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