Abikele Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Abikele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abikele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Abikele (105) may also be a first name.

Abikele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Abikele is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abikele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Abikele reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Abikele is also the 920,134th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 105 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 58 percent are found, Lagos, where 16 percent are found and Ogun, where 13 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abiokele931/
Abikale8611/
Abikole862/
Abekele861/
Obikele861/
Abikela861/
Ebikele861/
Abichele80350/
Abikelia801/
Abiquele801/
Abekhele801/
Ebikelie801/
Obikelie801/
Obikile7124/
Abikili718/
Obikeli715/
Obekele714/
Ebekele714/
Abikila713/
Abicely711/
Abikail711/
Abikali711/
Abekhel711/
Abikaly711/
Abekhale6713/
Abechele6710/
Gobekele671/
Ebiquele671/
Eboikole671/
Aboikoli671/
Havikeli671/
Obichele671/

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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 Abikele
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