Ichem Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Ichem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 231 | 1:766,852 | 34,601 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Ichem (124) may also be a first name.
Ichem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ichem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ichem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ichem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,041,601st most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The last name Ichem is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ichem are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 836,439th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 124 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 766,852. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 79 percent are found, Bauchi, where 13 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ichem occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ichem
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