Tigbe Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Tigbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tigbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast421:549,31516,834
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tigbe (18) may also be a first name.

Tigbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tigbe occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tigbe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tigbe is the 2,605,694th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Tigbe are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Mande Africa. Tigbe is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 18 people.

The surname Tigbe is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 549,315. In The Ivory Coast Tigbe is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 88 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Benin, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiegbe91560/
Toigbe9171/
Tiogbe9144/
Tigbeu911/
Tiegbeu831/
Toiggbe831/
Taingbe831/
Teigbee831/
Tiegbeh831/
Tigue803,245/
Tegbe80760/
Tugbe80680/
Tigwe80150/
Tigba80143/
Tigbi8070/
Tigby801/
Tugbeh731,276/
Tegbeu73306/
Taigba73223/
Teigue73119/
Ticgue73119/
Tegbee7386/
Thigwe7375/
Tegbeh7361/
Tigoue7337/
Taigue7325/
Tigueh7320/
Tigwey7316/
Tighue7313/
Tiguey7312/
Tigbay7310/
Tegbet736/
Tiegba736/
Tygbea734/
Tugbee733/
Teagbe733/
Thegbe733/
Tiegwe732/
Tigweh732/
Teigba732/
Tiggue731/
Tegbie731/
Tihgue731/
Tuigue731/
Tegbes731/
Tegbey731/
Teegbe731/
Tegbea731/
Taygbe731/
Tugbie731/
Tugbea731/
Dtugbe731/
Tegber731/
Tugbhe731/
Tugbey730/
Tyogbea67140/
Thiegue6721/
Tighbit6720/
Ticguey6715/
Teugbeu679/
Thiogue677/
Teegbee676/
Tegbeah672/
Tegbest671/
Teingwe671/
Tehegbe671/
Tegbeth671/
Taigoue671/
Tigeewa671/
Tighoue671/
Thaigwe671/

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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
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  • 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 Tigbe
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