Iyekegbe Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iyekegbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iyekegbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Iyekegbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iyekegbe is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iyekegbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Iyekegbe are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Iyekegbe is most common in: Edo, where 73 percent reside, Osun, where 13 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Iyekegbe Last Name Statistics demography

Iyekegbe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Eyekegbe881/
Ayekegbe881/
Ikeegbe809/
Aikegbe801/
Ikheegbe75123/
Aikhegbe7595/
Ijokegbe7530/
Ajekegbe7511/
Ayukegbe7511/
Ajikegbe758/
Ejakhegbe7197/
Ajekiegbe713/
Aikigbe6740/
Eikigbe6716/
Ejakhaegbe6715/
Ikeigwe676/
Aekigbe672/
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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
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  • 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 Iyekegbe
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