Icheku Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Icheku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Icheku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3191:555,30627,054
England131:4,286,005132,302
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Icheku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Icheku is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Icheku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 821,713th most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Icheku reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 319 people, or 1 in 555,306. In Nigeria Icheku is primarily found in: Enugu, where 23 percent reside, Abia, where 19 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ichekou922/
Ichoeku921/
Ichecku921/
Iceku916/
Itchekou861/
Ichoku83407/
Echeku83261/
Ichiku8310/
Ichaku8310/
Ucheku836/
Ucheaku7731/
Jichaku7718/
Ichikou775/
Gichiku773/
Hichaku771/
Eceku73329/
Izeku73256/
Iciku7318/
Ijeku733/
Etchekou711/
Ichakkou711/
Ichaikou711/
Echoku67263/
Echiku67128/
Echaku67103/
Ezieku6710/
Echecu678/
Uchaku672/
Yizeku671/
Uchoku671/
Izekou671/
Uchiku671/

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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 Icheku
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