Igsa Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Igsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Igsa (46) may also be a first name.

Igsa Last Name Facts

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

Igsa is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Igsa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Igsa is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Igsa live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igsa is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.

Igsa is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Igsa is primarily found in: Alibori Department, where 50 percent reside and Donga Department, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igsay898/
Jigsa896/
Jigssa809/
Yigsay801/
Goigsa801/
Igsi7586/
Iksa7567/
Icsa7523/
Igse756/
Igja756/
Igso756/
Igxa752/
Igza752/
Ugsa751/
Egsa751/
Ygsa751/
Igca751/
Igsy751/
Highsea731/
Ugsha672,251/
Igsot6723/
Igsie6717/
Isqsa6717/
Igzap6712/
Igsiz6711/
Iocsa6710/
Iqsau6710/
Jiksa677/
Ikhsa677/
Ioksa676/
Igjad676/
Iksha675/
Hiksa674/
Igcse674/
Iqssa673/
Ixssa672/
Ikssa672/
Jigsi672/
Iksap671/
Iqqsa671/
Iqsad671/
Gicsa671/
Eiksa671/
Oicsa671/
Aygsa671/
Jigja671/
Icgia671/
Icsha671/
Egsau671/
Higse671/
Icsaa671/
Icssa671/
Jigso671/
Ighza671/
Eghsa671/
Igzha671/
Hugsa670/

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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 Igsa
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