Idakwo Surname
Approximately 7,249 people bear this surname
Idakwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,227 | 1:24,511 | 2,145 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Idakwo (906) may also be a first name.
Idakwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idakwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idakwo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Idakwo? popularity and diffusion
Idakwo is the 68,529th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,005,317 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idakwo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Idakwo is also the 269,579th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 906 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,227 people, or 1 in 24,511. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 61 percent reside, Benue, where 10 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 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 Idakwo
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