Ihiekonye Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ihiekonye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihiekonye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria611:2,903,98091,283
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ihiekonye (19) may also be a first name.

Ihiekonye Last Name Facts

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

Ihiekonye is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihiekonye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ihiekonye is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ihiekonye are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 61 percent live, Enugu, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Ihiekonye occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Iceland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ihekuonye891/
Ihiekanye891/
Iheakuonye8411/
Ehikonye8233/
Ekonye80363/
Hihekunye781/
Ekuonye7513/
Ekonyeh751/
Eakonye751/
Ajekonye71221/
Ejikonye71109/
Ejekonye715/
Ojikonye711/
Ekonje6753/
Ekanye6741/
Ekunye6722/
Ekonie6711/
Ejiokonye672/
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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
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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 Ihiekonye
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