Igura Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Igura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Igura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Japan221:5,811,10440,882
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Igura (35) may also be a first name.

Igura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Igura (Hindi: इगुरा) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Igura click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Igura? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,628,521st most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 33 percent of Igura live; 27 percent live in Oceania Islands and 27 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 35 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 18 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingura91276/
Igurra916/
Igoura914/
Higura912/
Aigura912/
Igurai911/
Iguras911/
Igurat911/
Iguraz911/
Gigura911/
Jingura83739/
Yigoura8313/
Hingura839/
Aingura836/
Ing'ura834/
Higurra831/
Yingura831/
Gaigura831/
Eiguroa831/
Igira803,177/
Igure80463/
Iguro80374/
Igora80251/
Iguri80156/
Egura8040/
Ugura8032/
Ygura804/
Haingura773,515/
Higuëras771/
Hingoura771/
Gaigoura771/
Heigeura770/
Higure737,366/
Gigure73425/
Engura73152/
Egurza73124/
Igorra73117/
Jigure7385/
Igirah7381/
Ighure7363/
Higora7351/
Ighora7319/
Igoraj7312/
Eggura7311/
Higira7310/
Jiguri738/
Aiguri734/
Aigure734/
Gegura733/
Egurah733/
Ingure733/
Uguray732/
Igiray731/
Aygura731/
Higuro731/
Igirai731/
Igorai731/
Igurit731/
Igurre731/
Ugaura731/
Egoura731/
Eguras731/
Yigury731/
Egurra731/
Hugura731/
Jngura731/
Iogure731/
Igurer731/
Gigury730/
Gaigauraa713/
Gaigouraa711/
Gigauri674,013/
Higoraj67175/
Jinguri6773/
Ighurhe6749/
Esgurra6724/
Eggurah6711/
Yigoure678/
Eigures678/
Haigira677/
Engoura676/
Ighorai674/
Jigauri673/
Higoera673/
Engurra673/
Ighirai673/
Haigora673/
Ighiray673/
Uyguray672/
Jiguroo671/
Eangura671/
Gingure671/
Yinguri671/
Ighuret671/
Ighuire671/
Huigira671/
Ighiraa671/
Higoray671/
Higorra671/
Higurey671/
Higuros671/
Jigorea671/
Jighira671/
Ingoure671/
Yoghura671/
Yogoura671/
Giguėre671/
Enggura671/
Ighirea671/
Ighoure671/
Eighury670/

Igura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Igura in the Hindi language
इगुराigura81.82
ईगुराigura18.18

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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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  • 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 Igura
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