Ihechi Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Ihechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 318 | 1:557,053 | 27,115 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ihechi (3,247) may also be a first name.
Ihechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ihechi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihechi? popularity and diffusion
Ihechi is the 851,613th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. The surname Ihechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ihechi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ihechi is also the 125,763rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 3,247 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 557,053. In Nigeria Ihechi is primarily found in: Abia, where 57 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 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 Ihechi
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