Igube Surname
Approximately 2,303 people bear this surname
Igube Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,299 | 1:77,052 | 5,505 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igube (218) may also be a first name.
Igube Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igube Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igube is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igube? popularity and diffusion
Igube is the 184,261st most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,164,371 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igube reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 611,412th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 218 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,299 people, or 1 in 77,052. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 59 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 11 percent are found and Benue, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igubeh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gigoube | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ingoube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eiguber | 83 | 1 | / |
| Egube | 80 | 460 | / |
| Igibe | 80 | 259 | / |
| Iguve | 80 | 220 | / |
| Iguwe | 80 | 210 | / |
| Igobe | 80 | 66 | / |
| Igubi | 80 | 39 | / |
| Iguba | 80 | 35 | / |
| Ugube | 80 | 8 | / |
| Igouwe | 73 | 507 | / |
| Engube | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ighobe | 73 | 16 | / |
| Igoobe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Iguwei | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ugubie | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ikguve | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egubeh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iguveh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jigibe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Igouba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aigobe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igguve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esgube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igobie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiguba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iguswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighouba | 67 | 144 | / |
| Ighoebe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hugubea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yingubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hingubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ighoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iggubay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eghuebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yngubee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ing'uve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigouba | 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 Igube
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