Elikwu Surname
Approximately 389 people bear this surname
Elikwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 362 | 1:489,345 | 24,522 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Elikwu Demographics
Average Elikwu Salary in
United States
$40,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elikwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elikwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elikwu is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elikwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 741,235th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Elikwu reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Elikwu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 489,345. In Nigeria Elikwu is most frequent in: Rivers, where 37 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Delta, where 16 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.
Elikwu Last Name Statistics demography
Elikwu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elaikwu | 92 | 69 | / |
| Eliokwu | 92 | 19 | / |
| Aelikwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ielikwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elickwu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eligwu | 83 | 94 | / |
| Alikwu | 83 | 47 | / |
| Elekwu | 83 | 21 | / |
| Elukwu | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ilikwu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Elaigwu | 77 | 4,947 | / |
| Aliukwu | 77 | 44 | / |
| Eliegwu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Eleigwu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Aliekwu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Eliogwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elaiqwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ejlekwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleikwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliugwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ellaigwu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Elaigwut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Elaingwu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alukwu | 67 | 546 | / |
| Olekwu | 67 | 536 | / |
| Olukwu | 67 | 350 | / |
| Elugwu | 67 | 333 | / |
| Alekwu | 67 | 163 | / |
| Elegwu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Aligwu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ilekwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ilukwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellaaigwu | 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 Elikwu
- 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