Igweagu Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Igweagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 515 | 1:343,967 | 18,639 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Igweagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igweagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igweagu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igweagu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 601,907th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,123,151 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Igweagu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 515 people, or 1 in 343,967. In Nigeria Igweagu is most numerous in: Enugu, where 69 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Igweagu is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igweangu | 93 | 12 | / |
| Igwagu | 92 | 105 | / |
| Igwegu | 92 | 9 | / |
| Igbeagu | 86 | 245 | / |
| Igwangu | 86 | 46 | / |
| Igwuagu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ikweagu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Igwaegu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igbagu | 77 | 98 | / |
| Igbegu | 77 | 78 | / |
| Egwagu | 77 | 15 | / |
| Ugwagu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ikwegu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ikwagu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Egwuagu | 71 | 705 | / |
| Ugwuagu | 71 | 677 | / |
| Egwangu | 71 | 140 | / |
| Ikwuagu | 71 | 72 | / |
| Egbeagu | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ikwangu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ikwuegu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Uegwagu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuegu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekweagu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikweghu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iguangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egueagu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikwuaghu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Engwangu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikwuagau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ugwueghu | 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 Igweagu
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