Igwoh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Igwoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Igwoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igwoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igwoh is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Igwoh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Igwoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Igwoh reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Igwoh is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Igwoh exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igwohe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Igwo | 89 | 537 | / |
| Igwuoha | 83 | 7 | / |
| Egwoh | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ugwoh | 80 | 33 | / |
| Igwah | 80 | 28 | / |
| Higwo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jigwo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ikwoh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Igwuo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iqwoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oigwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igkwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikwoha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egwuoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Highwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yingwo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haigwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ighwho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikwohe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eijgwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igbo | 67 | 30,457 | / |
| Ikwo | 67 | 1,448 | / |
| Ugwo | 67 | 988 | / |
| Igwa | 67 | 254 | / |
| Egwo | 67 | 193 | / |
| Iqwo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Iguo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikwuoha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Higwood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jgwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hingwoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jingkwo | 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 Igwoh
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