Igonte Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igonte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igonte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Igonte Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igonte is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igonte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Igonte is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 91 percent of Igonte live; 91 percent live in Oceania Islands and 91 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Igonte is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea Igonte is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent live and National Capital District, where 50 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Igonte occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gigonte921/
Egonte8319/
Igonta833/
Gigont831/
Ugonte831/
Gigante7719,136/
Higante7781/
Ingante776/
Jigante775/
Ingonti772/
Egont731/
Igant730/
Igontova7194/
Gigantei711/
Gigant67796/
Egante6798/
Egonti6728/
Iganti6710/
Hygont673/
Igants673/
Iganta672/
Aigond672/
Igondh671/
Ugante671/
Ingant671/
Iganth671/
Egonta671/
Eigond671/
Gegont670/

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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 Igonte
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