Ihen Surname
Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname
Ihen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,080 | 1:118,374 | 6,667 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ihen (197) may also be a first name.
Ihen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ihen is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 328,558th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,454,868 people. The last name Ihen is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ihen reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 646,152nd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 197 people.
This last name is most frequent in Japan, where it is carried by 1,080 people, or 1 in 118,374. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 28 percent reside, Miyagi Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Indonesia, 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 Ihen
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