Igonor Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igonor Surname User-submission:

The surname Igonor has several possible meanings: 'happiness', 'beautiful creature', 'proud one', 'lovely soul'.

Igonor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3391:522,54525,784
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Igonor Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Igonor has several possible meanings: 'happiness', 'beautiful creature', 'proud one', 'lovely soul'.

- remzy101
DNA test information

Igonor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igonor is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igonor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 802,733rd most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Igonor live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Igonor is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 522,545. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 28 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Igunor831/
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Igangor77295/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Igonor
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