Igosha Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Igosha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igosha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1851:286,17122,318
Russia221:6,551,048261,263

Igosha (17) may also be a first name.

Igosha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igosha (Russian: Игоша) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Igosha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,155,901st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Igosha live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 286,171. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mwanza Region, where 49 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 41 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania Igosha is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igosa9116/
Igoshi83840/
Ingosa8348/
Igocha8311/
Gigosa833/
Igoshe832/
Igoosa832/
Igasha832/
Igesha831/
Jigosa831/
Aigosa831/
Igosat831/
Igossa831/
Igusha831/
Yigosa831/
Igosho831/
Gingosa77144/
Hingosa77134/
Ingasha77104/
Ingoshe7775/
Higoshi775/
Aighosa771/
Higusha771/
Ingossa771/
Higgosa771/
Igoissa771/
Ugoesha771/
Aigesha771/
Jigesha771/
Igusa733,254/
Igesa7365/
Igasa7355/
Igosi7334/
Igose738/
Igosy734/
Egosa733/
Igoza732/
Igoso731/
Hinggosa7197/
Ginggosa717/
Ighosiea711/
Igoche675,227/
Ingosi674,403/
Egoshi672,016/
Eghosa671,065/
Higasa6789/
Igashi6764/
Ingoso6756/
Ighasa6749/
Igochi6738/
Igosse6732/
Igucha6730/
Ingose6726/
Igushi6721/
Ingasa6716/
Igassa6715/
Igasai6714/
Ighose6713/
Ehgosa6711/
Igosei677/
Igasia675/
Egosai675/
Yogosa675/
Ugosai675/
Igohce674/
Egocha674/
Jigosi673/
Egesha672/
Aigoza672/
Ighaze672/
Aigasa672/
Huigochea671/
Jigoza671/
Ugasha671/
Igasho671/
Engosa671/
Jigesa671/
Igoceh671/
Igaesa671/
Igozau671/
Hinnggosa671/
Aigusa671/
Gigoso671/
Ingusa671/
Igocho671/
Igessa671/
Gigasa671/
Egoshe671/

Igosha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igosha in the Russian language
Игошаigosa-

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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 Igosha
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