Ilegah Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Ilegah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ilegah Demographics
Ilegah Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ilegah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilegah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilegah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilegah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ilegah reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Ilegah is mostly found in: Lagos, where 47 percent live, Edo, where 31 percent live and Ebonyi, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ilegah occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Ilegah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Ilegah
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