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
The last name Ichem is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ichem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ichem is the 1,041,601st most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. It is primarily 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 first name world-wide It is held by 124 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 766,852. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Rivers, where 79 percent reside, Bauchi, where 13 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
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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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