Iornege Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iornege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iornege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1171:1,514,04157,594
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Iornege (54) may also be a first name.

Iornege Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iornege occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iornege? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iornege is the 1,674,734th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Iornege is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Iornege live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iornege is also the 1,350,955th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 54 people.

The surname Iornege is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 1,514,041. In Nigeria Iornege is primarily found in: Benue, where 92 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iorneger9313/
Iorneinge881/
Iornige861/
Iorneje861/
Irniege861/
Iorniger801/
Irniger71447/
Erneger710/
Ernegger6712/
Earnegie671/
Hyornage671/
Hernegger6376/
Ehrnegger632/
Ernega62194/
Herrnegger5979/
Jarnage5775/
Jornagi5740/
Hernega5715/
Ernyger573/
Hirniga572/
Erniger572/
Yarneghi5310/
Jarneche530/
Herniger530/

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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 Iornege
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