Ibekwute Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ibekwute Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibekwute Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1341:1,321,96152,161
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ibekwute Last Name Facts

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

Ibekwute occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibekwute? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,527,735th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ibekwute reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 1,321,961. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 25 percent are found, Kaduna, where 25 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Ibekwute is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibekuwute941/
Ibekwete888/
Ibekuta804/
Abeokute7516/
Ibakwete754/
Ibiekuta752/
Ibegbute751/
Ebekut7127/
Ibukut7127/
Iba Kwete711/
Ibeket711/
Iboekette711/
Abekuta6770/
Ibokete6736/
Abekate6711/
Ebekete674/
Apekute673/
Abekutu671/
Ibkette671/
Ibkt671/
Ibekito671/
Iabakut671/
Opekute671/
Abekude671/

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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 Ibekwute
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