Ikigo Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ikigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1421:274,92419,750
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Ikigo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikigo has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ikigo.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikigo? popularity and diffusion

Ikigo is the 1,447,279th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Ikigo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikigo are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 142 people, or 1 in 274,924. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Pallisa District, where 68 percent reside, Bukedea District, where 15 percent reside and Kumi District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Ikigo exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikiggo911/
Hiokigo8363/
Ikiogho831/
Ikego8029/
Ikugo805/
Ekigo802/
Iqigo801/
Ichigo73322/
Ekigho73151/
Ikeago7311/
Gicigo736/
Ikegou734/
Ikeugo732/
Ikigah731/
Ikugho731/
Ikuego731/
Ikioga731/
Ikhiga731/
Ikiogha67381/
Ikoigha6789/
Ikeinga6741/
Hichigo6712/
Ikiegha677/
Ikainga672/
Eekigho671/
Ekaigho671/
Ikigass671/

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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 Ikigo
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