Ihega Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Ihega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Ihega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ihega occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ihega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ihega is the 2,312,869th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ihega live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 41 percent live, Abia, where 34 percent live and Kaduna, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ihenga | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ihegea | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jihega | 91 | 2 | / |
| Gihega | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iega | 89 | 92 | / |
| Iheagha | 83 | 62 | / |
| Jihenga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ihegaha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uhega | 80 | 192 | / |
| Ihiga | 80 | 108 | / |
| Hiega | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ijega | 80 | 13 | / |
| Iegas | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yiega | 80 | 8 | / |
| Jhega | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jiega | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iyhga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ieega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihege | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ega | 75 | 6,013 | / |
| Ayiega | 73 | 293 | / |
| Ihegie | 73 | 67 | / |
| Ehenga | 73 | 62 | / |
| Ijenga | 73 | 45 | / |
| Gienga | 73 | 40 | / |
| Ihinga | 73 | 36 | / |
| Ojiega | 73 | 18 | / |
| Jijega | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihigha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yienga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ihengo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iheuge | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yhenga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hyenga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihengi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijeega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aheega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijegha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiegha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihygah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohiehegha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gega | 67 | 8,541 | / |
| Jega | 67 | 4,880 | / |
| Egay | 67 | 3,396 | / |
| Egau | 67 | 1,554 | / |
| Egga | 67 | 1,084 | / |
| Egai | 67 | 449 | / |
| Yega | 67 | 325 | / |
| Egha | 67 | 285 | / |
| Iiga | 67 | 91 | / |
| Ajienga | 67 | 64 | / |
| Egaa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hijenga | 67 | 20 | / |
| Egéa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayienga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iegy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egêa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Egaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jheinga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iegi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iego | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gihinga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ehga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ejga | 67 | 3 | / |
| E'Ga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yihinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyiegha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihinga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijeagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijegha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eqga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gihengo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heijega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egaï | 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 Ihega
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