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
Igube is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered 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. It is borne by around 1 in 3,164,371 people. Igube is mostly found 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 frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 218 people.
Igube is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,299 people, or 1 in 77,052. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 59 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 11 percent reside and Benue, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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