Igouwe Surname
Approximately 507 people bear this surname
Igouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: Igouwé (1) are calculated separately.
Igouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igouwe is found most in Gabon. It can occur as: Igouwé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igouwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 609,992nd most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igouwe reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 100 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Gabon, where it is carried by 505 people, or 1 in 3,741. Excluding Gabon Igouwe is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igouwé | 94 | 1 | / |
| Iguwe | 91 | 210 | / |
| Igowe | 91 | 48 | / |
| Igoweh | 83 | 46 | / |
| Ingowe | 83 | 8 | / |
| Iguwei | 83 | 7 | / |
| Igouwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iguswe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ighuwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iggouw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iguw | 80 | 5 | / |
| Igow | 80 | 3 | / |
| Isgoowe | 77 | 14 | / |
| Gaigowe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Igoshwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higower | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igube | 73 | 2,303 | / |
| Iguve | 73 | 220 | / |
| Eguwe | 73 | 117 | / |
| Iguwa | 73 | 96 | / |
| Igobe | 73 | 66 | / |
| Igawe | 73 | 55 | / |
| Igiwe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Egowe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Igove | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iguuw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eiguw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Highower | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ighoyiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oiguwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ighobe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ighove | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yigawe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Igoobe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ingove | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jiguwi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikguve | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aiguwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aigove | 67 | 3 | / |
| Egouve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Isgawe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiguwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iguveh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igauwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igubeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igawey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egowie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egoywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighoyiwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egoiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igguve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egosue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egouwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aigobe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyguwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Igouwe
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