Ikalama Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Ikalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
Congo81:623,63715,053
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikalama (15) may also be a first name.

Ikalama Last Name Facts

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

Ikalama is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ikalama.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikalama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikalama is the 1,544,715th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikalama are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 15 people.

The surname Ikalama is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 1,451,990. In Nigeria Ikalama is mostly found in: Rivers, where 78 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 8 percent are found and Kano, where 7 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Ikalama exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikalama
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