Igumi Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Igumi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 150 | 1:352,944 | 26,073 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Igumi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igumi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igumi occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Igumi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Igumi is the 1,422,956th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. Igumi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Igumi live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania Igumi is most common in: Singida Region, where 62 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 34 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higumi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yigumi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ighumi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iguma | 80 | 2,121 | / |
| Egumi | 80 | 50 | / |
| Igimi | 80 | 49 | / |
| Igomi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Igume | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gaigumei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higuma | 73 | 1,155 | / |
| Ingume | 73 | 274 | / |
| Ighomi | 73 | 123 | / |
| Yigimi | 73 | 21 | / |
| Igouma | 73 | 11 | / |
| Yiguma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Igumay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Igumha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Igumet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gigume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighuma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugumie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ugumyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jigume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Higimi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiguma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igumma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Higume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jigouma | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ighomie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yigomai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigoume | 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 Igumi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis