Ihegwu Surname
4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Ihegwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iheagwu | 92 | 81 | / |
| Iheugwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Iegwu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Iheagwau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Uhegwu | 83 | 678 | / |
| Ihegbu | 83 | 298 | / |
| Ijegwu | 83 | 86 | / |
| Ihekwu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ehegwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iheukwu | 77 | 278 | / |
| Ijeagwu | 77 | 30 | / |
| Uhiegwu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ajiegwu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ejiegwu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Iheakwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Uhhegwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ijeugwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ojiegwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ihenkwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iheegbu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iheagbu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Egweu | 73 | 227 | / |
| Egwau | 73 | 103 | / |
| Egwuu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Jegwu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Egwwu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Eggwu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Egkwu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ecgwu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejiekgwu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ijegbu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ijekwu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eaigwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uhekwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gengwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ehegbu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieikwu | 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 Ihegwu
- 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