Igwengu Surname
5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Igwengu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igweangu | 93 | 12 | / |
| Igwenu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Ingwenu | 86 | 8 | / |
| Egwenu | 77 | 240 | / |
| Ikwenu | 77 | 138 | / |
| Igbenu | 77 | 119 | / |
| Igwhgu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Egwuenu | 71 | 1,265 | / |
| Engwenu | 71 | 130 | / |
| Jigbenu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Egweunu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Egwhenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igbeanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igbenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egweenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukwengu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikwenu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egwuenus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aigbenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jigbenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eguenu | 62 | 63 | / |
| Egbenu | 62 | 42 | / |
| Ekwenu | 62 | 18 | / |
| Igbinu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Eqwenu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ikwinu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ikuenu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Egbenou | 57 | 44 | / |
| Ekweanu | 57 | 12 | / |
| Igbojnu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Eguenou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ekwenou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Egwinouh | 53 | 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 Igwengu
- 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