Igosi Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Igosi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igosi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Igosi Last Name Facts

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

Igosi (Hindi: ईगेासी) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Igosi.

How Common Is The Last Name Igosi? popularity and diffusion

Igosi is the 3,373,373rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Igosi reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingosi914,403/
Igoshi91840/
Igosei917/
Jigosi913/
Jingosi8316/
Higoshi835/
Yingosi831/
Aighosi831/
Inggosi831/
Igoji80203/
Egosi8045/
Igosa8016/
Igogi8011/
Ugosi8010/
Igose808/
Igosy804/
Igozi804/
Igasi804/
Igusi802/
Ighosiea771/
Egoshi732,016/
Igosha73207/
Igashi7364/
Higasi7363/
Igoozi7351/
Igochi7338/
Igosse7332/
Ingose7326/
Igushi7321/
Engosi7318/
Yogosi7316/
Igasai7314/
Ighose7313/
Ingozi7313/
Igasit739/
Gegosi738/
Hugosi738/
Eggosi738/
Ugosai735/
Egosai735/
Igeshi734/
Ugoshi733/
Uigoji733/
Ugoesi733/
Igoosa732/
Igoshe732/
Ingasi732/
Aigosa731/
Yigosa731/
Jigosa731/
Ighoji731/
Yigusi731/
Gigasi731/
Eigoji731/
Igozzi731/
Igossa731/
Ighozi731/
Ingusi731/
Ekgosi731/
Igassi731/
Higashi67160,384/
Ingusci67345/
Jingose67219/
Ingoshe6775/
Ijgosse6759/
Jigashi6724/
Higutsi6716/
Gingose6712/
Higushi6712/
Yogossi6711/
Ingossy678/
Aighose676/
Gigashi676/
Heigasi675/
Higoozi674/
Ingushi674/
Igoiche674/
Hingusi673/
Yogoshi672/
Aighosa671/
Jingozi671/
Aigochi671/
Aigouzi671/
Higasgi671/
Highusi671/
Hingose671/
Higgosa671/
Oigochi671/
Igoissa671/
Igoudji671/
Jigozie671/
Gigouse671/

Igosi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igosi in the Hindi language
ईगेासीigeasi-

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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
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  • 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 Igosi
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