Ihien Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ihien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ihien (17) may also be a first name.
Ihien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ihien Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ihien is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ihien? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ihien is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ihien is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Ihien are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ihien is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 33 percent live and Edo, where 33 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 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 Ihien
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