Igwema Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Igwema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Igwema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igwema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Igwema is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Igwema.
How Common Is The Last Name Igwema? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Igwema is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Igwema are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 60 percent reside and Lagos, where 40 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igwemma | 92 | 214 | / |
| Igweama | 92 | 7 | / |
| Igweuma | 92 | 4 | / |
| Yigwema | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ikwema | 83 | 130 | / |
| Igbema | 83 | 67 | / |
| Igwemo | 83 | 15 | / |
| Igweme | 83 | 12 | / |
| Igwama | 83 | 9 | / |
| Igwemi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Egwema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igwima | 83 | 1 | / |
| Igwemoh | 77 | 216 | / |
| Igwemho | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ingwima | 77 | 13 | / |
| Egwemma | 77 | 5 | / |
| Egwemah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikwuema | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yigwama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwuema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikweama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igbeima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igwuemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igwemmoh | 71 | 15 | / |
| Igwemmuo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Igbeamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igwuemoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egwemi | 67 | 1,806 | / |
| Egbema | 67 | 217 | / |
| Ekwema | 67 | 134 | / |
| Igbemi | 67 | 99 | / |
| Igbima | 67 | 41 | / |
| Igbemo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ikwama | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ugwoma | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ugwama | 67 | 25 | / |
| Egweme | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eguema | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ikwoma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ikweme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Igbeme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwoma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egwemy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iguoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikwemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igueme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikuema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egwama | 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
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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 Igwema
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