Tigbo Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Tigbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 65 | 1:319,524 | 29,358 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
Tigbo (32) may also be a first name.
Tigbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tigbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tigbo is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Tigbo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tigbo? popularity and diffusion
Tigbo is the 1,980,395th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Tigbo live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent given name in the world, held by 32 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon Tigbo is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 49 percent live and Littoral Region, where 49 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 27 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiogbo | 91 | 27 | / |
| Tiegbo | 91 | 6 | / |
| Tigboh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tuigbo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tigbos | 91 | 1 | / |
| Taigbo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Toigbo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tugbo | 80 | 1,688 | / |
| Tegbo | 80 | 356 | / |
| Tigba | 80 | 143 | / |
| Tiguo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tégbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tiegboha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taigba | 73 | 223 | / |
| Tigbas | 73 | 117 | / |
| Thegbo | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tiegba | 73 | 6 | / |
| Tuegbo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Taiguo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Teigba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Teegbo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tigbeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiguou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tiguoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tigbat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teugbo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tugboi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teagbo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teigbah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tuehgbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tiegbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taingba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teahgbo | 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 Tigbo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis