Igwubor Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Igwubor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igwubor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
England221:2,532,63991,802

Igwubor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Igwubor is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igwubor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,163,787th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. Igwubor is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Igwubor live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Igwubor is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 967,993. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 35 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Edo, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikwubor8612/
Igwobor861/
Egwuibor803/
Ugwuebor801/
Igwubare801/
Ikwobor712/
Egwobor711/
Eguobor711/
Egwubare6746/
Eghwubare63820/
Egwhubare632/
Eghwuhbare591/

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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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  • 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 Igwubor
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