Ingwu Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ingwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ingwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2711:653,66330,600
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ingwu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ingwu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ingwu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 935,326th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name Ingwu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ingwu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ingwu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 271 people, or 1 in 653,663. In Nigeria Ingwu is most frequent in: Cross River, where 81 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 10 percent are found and Kaduna, where 3 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Ingwu Last Name Statistics demography

Ingwu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 282.4% more than the national average, earning $165,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingwau91183/
Jingwu916/
Yingwu915/
Isingwu8324/
Ungwu8021/
Engwu807/
Imgwu802/
Inkwu801/
Engwau731,315/
Engweu7311/
Gengwu733/
Inguau732/
Hengwu731/
Jingbu731/
Jinkwu731/
Hingbu731/
Ingguoe6744/
Enengwu6737/
Hingwoo671/
Etengwu671/
Engbu60706/
Unkwu6010/
Ungvu605/
Engueu5517/
Hengbu559/
Eangbu557/
Engbau554/
Hungvu554/
Eunkwu551/
Engbuu551/
Enguau551/
Genkwu551/
Yongvu551/
Yngveus503/
Enenkwu501/
Hengueu501/

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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 Ingwu
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