Iyiegbu Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Iyiegbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 512 | 1:345,982 | 18,736 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Iyiegbu (21) may also be a first name.
Iyiegbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyiegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyiegbu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Iyiegbu.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyiegbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyiegbu is the 598,302nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname Iyiegbu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iyiegbu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 21 people.
The surname Iyiegbu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 345,982. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 37 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Abia, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Iyiegbu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Iyiegbu
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