Igua Surname

187,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,7151:27,8571,850
Papua New Guinea3081:26,4732,957
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
Uganda421:929,50741,540
Ecuador321:497,05810,858
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Igua (390) may also be a first name.

Igua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igua is most common in Colombia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Igua is the 187,069th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,221,727 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Igua reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 76 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 438,463rd most numerous first name globally, borne by 390 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is carried by 1,715 people, or 1 in 27,857. In Colombia it is primarily found in: Nariño Department, where 56 percent are found, Capital District, where 11 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Colombia Igua occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Igua Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Igua earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 17.07% less than the national average, earning $18,826,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.93% more than the national average, earning $44,412 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iguad89255/
Higua89194/
Iguaz89145/
Iggua8966/
Aigua8945/
Iguai8921/
Jigua895/
Iguha894/
Igwua894/
Iguaa892/
Yigua891/
Ijgua891/
Isgua891/
Iguau891/
Huigua8012/
Inguau802/
Jiguah801/
Inguha801/
Igguad801/
Higuea801/
Inggua801/
Yighua801/
Aiguai801/
Inghua801/
Igba7520,515/
Ikua751,218/
Egua75428/
Igwa75254/
Iqua7512/
Igva756/
Iguo754/
Icua751/
Hingkua7363/
Ginguay7355/
Jinghua7341/
Yinghua7335/
Igwuoha737/
Hinggua735/
Aigba67358/
Jigwa67342/
Jigba67273/
Aiguo67174/
Igbaa67147/
Yigba67111/
Aicua67103/
Yikua6798/
Eguah6792/
Izcua6741/
Aigwa6740/
Eguea6737/
Iguei6737/
Ickua6735/
Higba6733/
Jiguo6733/
Eguay6729/
Igwah6728/
Igwau6728/
Yigwa6723/
Esgua6723/
Igbou6721/
Iokua6718/
Egwua6716/
Igwai6714/
Yguas6714/
Igway6714/
Igwea6713/
Inkua6713/
Igbea6712/
Igbai6712/
Yiguo677/
Iquah677/
Iekua676/
Iguey676/
Jikua675/
Eggua674/
Iquat674/
Ikwua673/
Aikua673/
Ikuah673/
Eigba672/
Gekua672/
Higwa672/
Igbay672/
Hegua672/
Iscua672/
Gikua672/
Igwuo672/
Ingva671/
Igvea671/
Eigwa671/
Iquai671/
Iquea671/
Iggwa671/
Ihgwa671/
Igweu671/
Ihgba671/
Igbuo671/
Oigba671/
Igwaa671/
Hicua671/
Jigva671/
Gecua671/
Ighwa671/
Ihkua671/
Eguai671/
Eagua671/
Yguoa671/
Eygua671/

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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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  • 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 Igua
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