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
The surname Igumi is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igumi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,422,956th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Igumi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 352,944. In Tanzania Igumi is mostly found in: Singida Region, where 62 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 34 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
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
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