Azikiwe Surname

273,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Azikiwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Azikiwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2981:136,4748,806
United States731:4,965,191254,179
England141:3,979,861125,553
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Azikiwe (812) may also be a first name.

Azikiwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Azikiwe has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Azikiwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Azikiwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 273,923rd most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,135,691 people. Azikiwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Azikiwe are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Azikiwe is also the 286,863rd most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 812 people.

The last name Azikiwe is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,298 people, or 1 in 136,474. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 37 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 31 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Azikiwe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Azikiwe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Azikiwe earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Azikaiwe935/
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Azikeiwe931/
Azikhiwe931/
Azikiweh931/
Azikuwe8612/
Asikiwe867/
Azikewe864/
Azikiwa864/
Ezikiwe861/
Azekiwe861/
Ajikiwe861/
Azikuwei8010/
Asikaiwe805/
Azikewei801/
Ezikeijwe751/
Asikewe7145/
Azekuwe715/
Ajikewe714/
Ezekiwe711/
Azikewi711/
Azikeeva674/
Atsikiwa672/
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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 Azikiwe
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