Iguve Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Iguve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Iguve (14) may also be a first name.
Iguve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iguve Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iguve (Marathi: ईगवे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iguve? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,108,016th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. Iguve occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Iguve are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iguve is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.
The last name Iguve is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria Iguve is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 81 percent are found, Kaduna, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iguve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iguve in the Marathi language | ||
| ईगवे | igave | - |
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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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- 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 Iguve
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