Iguku Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Iguku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iguku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya281:1,649,28235,844
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Iguku (10) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Iguku Demographics

Iguku Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 3 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Iguku Last Name Facts

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

Iguku occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iguku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Iguku is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Iguku live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Iguku is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Iguku is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,649,282. In Kenya Iguku is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 32 percent live, Nairobi County, where 32 percent live and Embu County, where 14 percent live. Not including Kenya it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent live and Tanzania, where 3 percent live.

Iguku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inguku9113/
Gighuku831/
Igiku8068/
Eguku802/
Igucu801/
Ingoukou771/
Hingukhu771/
Enguku731/
Jgukcu731/
Ughuku731/
Ingoukkou711/
Engoukou621/
Ugucu60316/
Egiku6013/
Egoku607/
Ighaucheu571/
Engucu5531/
Oygucu5520/
Eghiku551/
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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 Iguku
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