Ideke Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Ideke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Ideke (22) may also be a first name.
Ideke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ideke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ideke has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ideke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ideke is the 1,628,521st most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ideke are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 44 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Edo, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
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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 Ideke
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