Igweh Surname
Approximately 1,640 people bear this surname
Igweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,590 | 1:111,411 | 7,422 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Igweh (32) may also be a first name.
Igweh Demographics
Average Igweh Salary in
United States
$45,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Igweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Igweh is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Igweh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Igweh is the 243,203rd most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,443,626 people. Igweh occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Igweh live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Igweh is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 32 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,590 people, or 1 in 111,411. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 36 percent reside, Rivers, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Igweh Last Name Statistics demography
Igweh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igwehe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Igwech | 91 | 1 | / |
| Igwe | 89 | 360,950 | / |
| Jingweh | 83 | 16 | / |
| Yingweh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Igweehh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igueh | 80 | 1,044 | / |
| Igwet | 80 | 204 | / |
| Igwue | 80 | 90 | / |
| Ugweh | 80 | 73 | / |
| Igwee | 80 | 68 | / |
| Egweh | 80 | 36 | / |
| Jigwe | 80 | 17 | / |
| Igwea | 80 | 13 | / |
| Igkwe | 80 | 12 | / |
| Igwie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Igwei | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uigwe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ikweh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Igwwe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aigwe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Iegwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ighwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oigwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Igweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eigwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yigwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hingwe | 73 | 133 | / |
| Higgwe | 73 | 77 | / |
| Aigbeh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Egwueh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Heigwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ingwea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egwech | 73 | 2 | / |
| Egweah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Engweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aingwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igwest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aigwue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uigbeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oisgwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igbeeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uingwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igweee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oigewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Higwer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gaighwheh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Igbe | 67 | 6,559 | / |
| Igue | 67 | 4,530 | / |
| Ikwe | 67 | 3,552 | / |
| Egwe | 67 | 1,963 | / |
| Igve | 67 | 1,402 | / |
| Ugwe | 67 | 878 | / |
| Igwa | 67 | 254 | / |
| Heigwer | 67 | 63 | / |
| Iqwe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Igwuoha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Igouehe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jgweesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uanigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahaigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwj | 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 Igweh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis