Ifekandu Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifekandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ifekandu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
England51:11,143,612252,590

Ifekandu (17) may also be a first name.

Ifekandu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ifekandu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ifekandu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ifekandu is the 1,775,494th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ifekandu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ifekandu is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 17 people.

Ifekandu is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 1,736,694. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 25 percent are found, Enugu, where 15 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Ifekandu is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifeakandu94180/
Ifekeandu942/
Efekandu881/
Ifeakand881/
Ifeakendu822/
Ifkanda801/
Ifeaghandu786/
Ifakande759/
Afukwandu7184/
Afokwandu712/
Ivakanidu711/
Afkandi6722/

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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
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  • 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 Ifekandu
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