Ikamu Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ikamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda751:520,52429,324
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ikamu (31) may also be a first name.

Ikamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikamu (Hindi: इकामु, Oriya: ଇକମୁ) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikamu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,537,949th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Ikamu live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ikamu is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 31 people.

Ikamu is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 520,524. In Uganda Ikamu is primarily found in: Serere District, where 35 percent reside, Amuria District, where 31 percent reside and Ngora District, where 12 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 39 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikamou9143/
Aikamu914/
Ikamui914/
Eikamu912/
Gikamu912/
Jikamu911/
Ikasmu911/
Haikamu835/
Eijkamu832/
Aikamou831/
Iskamus831/
Jikkamu831/
Ekamu80774/
Ikemu80361/
Ikomu80211/
Icamu809/
Ukamu805/
Aikhamhu771/
Ikomou73439/
Ekamou73153/
Aicamu73101/
Icamut7324/
Yokamu7310/
Ikhomu732/
Ekamui732/
Hikemu731/
Aikemu731/
Ikeimu731/
Ekaamu731/
Ukhamu731/
Jikemu731/
Aikomu731/
Ekkamu731/
Aikhomu67505/
Aikomou6713/
Aicamut674/
Eikhomu674/
Aikomus672/
Ekkamau671/
Ikoumou671/
Hukamau671/

Ikamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikamu in the Hindi language
इकामुikamu-
Ikamu in the Oriya language
ଇକମୁikamu80
ହିକମୁhikamu20

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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 Ikamu
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