Ingyah Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Ingyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Ingyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ingyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ingyah is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ingyah? popularity and diffusion
Ingyah is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ingyah live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ingyah is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Ingyah is most prevalent in: Benue, where 97 percent reside and Niger, where 3 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Ingyah is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igyah | 91 | 11 | / |
| Indyah | 83 | 111 | / |
| Engyah | 83 | 12 | / |
| Ungyah | 83 | 8 | / |
| Inghya | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ingyaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ingyoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yingyat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hindyah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yingyau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yinguya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingayia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ingyouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iguya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Igyoh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Indya | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ingea | 73 | 8 | / |
| Igyea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Igeah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oigya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yingyoth | 71 | 27 | / |
| Yingyoch | 71 | 10 | / |
| Yingyaud | 71 | 6 | / |
| Yingyaut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ingaayya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yingyosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hindya | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Indiah | 67 | 156 | / |
| Gingea | 67 | 138 | / |
| Unguya | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ingjai | 67 | 34 | / |
| Inguia | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gigeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gindya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Indyas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Indyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jindya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Indjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ing'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enguya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yindya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengaiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingjap | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ingyah
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