Igowu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Igowu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Igowu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igowu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igowu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igowu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Igowu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igowu reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Igowu is mostly concentrated in: Ogun, where 80 percent are found and Benue, where 20 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Igowu exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Igowu
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