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 occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igube? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 184,261st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,164,371 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igube are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 611,412th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 218 people.
The surname Igube is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,299 people, or 1 in 77,052. In Nigeria Igube is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 59 percent live, Nasarawa, where 11 percent live and Benue, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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