Ikirigo Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikirigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikirigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3701:478,76424,094
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579

Ikirigo (89) may also be a first name.

Ikirigo Last Name Facts

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

Ikirigo is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikirigo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 766,190th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikirigo are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikirigo is also the 1,011,231st most widely held given name in the world, borne by 89 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 370 people, or 1 in 478,764. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 95 percent reside, Rivers, where 4 percent reside and Enugu, where 0 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikirego861/
Ikirigha807/
Ikieriga801/
Ikierigha75179/
Ikeirigha751/
Ikiriegha751/
Ekerigo711/
Echirigo6738/
Ikerigha6717/
Eikiruga671/
Ikieregha637/
Ekierigha631/
Ikurega571/
Ekerigha531/

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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 Ikirigo
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