Igure Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4371:405,36121,214
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458

Igure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igure (Russian: Игурэ) is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igure? popularity and diffusion

The surname Igure is the 652,085th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,739,840 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Igure are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 405,361. In Nigeria Igure is primarily found in: Edo, where 30 percent reside, Kaduna, where 24 percent reside and Ondo, where 19 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Igure is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Igure Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Igure surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Igure earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higure917,366/
Gigure91425/
Jigure9185/
Ighure9163/
Aigure914/
Ingure913/
Igurre911/
Iogure911/
Igurer911/
Igur8945/
Ighurhe8349/
Yigoure838/
Eigures838/
Gingure831/
Ighuret831/
Ighuire831/
Higurey831/
Ingoure831/
Giguėre831/
Ighoure831/
Egure80947/
Igore80430/
Isgur80204/
Iguri80156/
Igura80123/
Ugure8054/
Igour8040/
Ingur8035/
Igire8022/
Igaur8012/
Gigur8011/
Aigur804/
Iguur802/
Ygure801/
Jigur801/
Igusr801/
Yingoure772/
Egures7354/
Jigurt7325/
Uighur7325/
Jigour7322/
Ighore7322/
Jigurp7320/
Aigore7319/
Inggur7318/
Jingur7318/
Eghure7316/
Haigur7315/
Hugure7311/
Jiguri738/
Igurra736/
Uigire735/
Inghur735/
Gegure735/
Jiguur735/
Iggour735/
Hingur734/
Igoura734/
Aiguri734/
Eugure733/
Ujgure732/
Higura732/
Ijgire732/
Yigire732/
Aigura732/
Egoure732/
Engure732/
Isgurd731/
Higore731/
Ikghur731/
Gingur731/
Igorre731/
Igurai731/
Igurit731/
Higire731/
Hegure731/
Isgour731/
Ingour731/
Eigour731/
Egurey731/
Jngure731/
Yigury731/
Egurze731/
Ighire731/
Igirie731/
Gigury730/
Igor678,960/
Gigauri674,013/
Jinguri6773/
Uygurer6749/
Egur6734/
Ighiere6733/
Ginggur6729/
Igurova6722/
Yigoura6713/
Eghuere6711/
Jigauri673/
Heggure672/
Aigueur672/
Higorre672/
Highore671/
Higurra671/
Ygur671/
Yinguri671/
Ichgour671/
Isghuur671/
Jigorea671/
Yogoure671/
Eiguroa671/
Aiggour671/
Ighirea671/
Ighirie671/
Igoehre671/
Gegaure671/
Highaur670/
Eighury670/
Inghour670/

Igure Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igure in the Russian language
Игурэigure-

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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
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  • 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 Igure
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