Igugu Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Igugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 198 | 1:894,660 | 38,889 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igugu (24) may also be a first name.
Igugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igugu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Igugu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igugu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igugu is the 1,129,067th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 34,053,953 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igugu are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name globally It is held by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 198 people, or 1 in 894,660. In Nigeria Igugu is mostly found in: Delta, where 51 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.
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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 Igugu
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