Igwenna Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igwenna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igwenna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Igwenna Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Igwenna Come From? nationality or country of origin

Igwenna is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Igwenna? popularity and diffusion

The last name Igwenna is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Igwenna are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,725,273. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 52 percent are found, Lagos, where 34 percent are found and Kwara, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Igwenna occurs in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igwena9211/
Igwemna8612/
Iguenna861/
Igwenne861/
Ugwenna861/
Ikwenna861/
Igwengni801/
Ugwnna775/
Igwina771/
Ekwenna71127/
Egwenea714/
Ukwenna713/
Egbenna712/
Egwemna711/
Igwuina711/
Igbinna711/
Igbna676/
Ikweunne671/
Ekwennga671/
Ekwuenna671/
Ugwna671/
Egbnna623/
Igwino621/
Ikwnne621/
Egbenni576/
Igwaino571/
Igbinno571/
Egbenno571/
Igbne504/
Ukwna502/
Ikwne501/
Ekwna501/
Ikwno501/
Egbna501/
Ikwni501/

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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 Igwenna
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