Ijigu Surname

132,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Ijigu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ijigu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,3811:28,8513,488
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166

Ijigu (6,597) may also be a first name.

Ijigu Last Name Facts

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

Ijigu has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ijigu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ijigu is the 132,618th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,141,506 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ijigu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Ijigu is also the 80,635th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 6,597 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Apart from Ethiopia Ijigu exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ijingu9121/
Ijiogu9111/
Ijigou917/
Eijigu914/
Ijighu911/
Ijiegu911/
Ijjigu911/
Iigu891/
Ejigu8036,503/
Ijegu80209/
Jaigu80145/
Ijagu8073/
Jhigu8053/
Ajigu8052/
Ijogu8035/
Ihigu8012/
Ojigu8011/
Jiegu809/
Isigu802/
Jeigu802/
Iiogu802/
Eijgu801/
Eiigu801/
Izigu801/
Iigau801/
Ejiogu736,579/
Ojiogu73437/
Ajiogu73414/
Ejaigu7327/
Ojingu7316/
Ijeagu7310/
Jiogou739/
Ujiogu736/
Ijuogu735/
Ejingu735/
Gizigu735/
Isighu734/
Ihiogu734/
Ihingu733/
Ijyagu733/
Ejiegu733/
Ijengu732/
Jiegou732/
Ajingu732/
Ejoigu731/
Jhiggu731/
Edjigu731/
Ejjigu731/
Gejigu731/
Ajiegu731/
Izigou731/
Ajiguu731/
Ejuigu731/
Ejigou731/
Jegu671,627/
Aigu67175/
Eigu6770/
Ichiogu6719/
Jégu6719/
Ejgu6717/
Iygu6715/
Oigu679/
Ihiongu676/
Ojingou674/
Isoiguz673/
Jaigaud673/
Ejioguu672/
Uigu672/
Jiogouh671/
Iegu671/
Ajgu671/
Ajigouz671/
Ojgu671/
Hajighu671/

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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 Ijigu
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