Iguniwei Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Iguniwei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iguniwei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Iguniwei (10) may also be a first name.

Iguniwei Last Name Facts

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

Iguniwei occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Iguniwei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iguniwei? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iguniwei reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Iguniwei is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 77 percent live, Delta, where 11 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Iceland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igunuwei8814/
Iginiwei8813/
Igoniwei8810/
Eguniwei881/
Eguniwe805/
Igunyowe751/
Igonewe671/
Ugunewe671/
Eginiwe671/
Eguneivid592/
Eguneva533/
Igoneva532/
Eginuwe531/

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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 Iguniwei
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis