Ihongbe Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ihongbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihongbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2781:637,20430,060
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ihongbe (42) may also be a first name.

Ihongbe Last Name Facts

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

Ihongbe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihongbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 933,049th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ihongbe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most common forename worldwide It is held by 42 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 637,204. In Nigeria Ihongbe is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 52 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Delta, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

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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 Ihongbe
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