Iguka Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iguka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iguka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Iguka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iguka is found most in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iguka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Iguka are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Iguka is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Edo, where 96 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igouka911/
Igukha911/
Igika8010/
Eguka808/
Igoka805/
Igauskas771/
Igusky7316/
Heguka739/
Ugauka734/
Huguka732/
Igikaa731/
Igukhe731/
Aigoka731/

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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 Iguka
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