Ikani Surname

76,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Congo

Ikani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,6541:31,3312,615
Congo5611:8,8931,279
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Iran411:1,872,74468,622
United States251:14,498,357517,445
India141:54,790,384527,769
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Tonga11:107,313791
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Ikani (1,626) may also be a first name.

Ikani Last Name Facts

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

Ikani (Hindi: िकनी, Oriya: ଇକାନି) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 76,805th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,142,786 people. The last name Ikani is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikani live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 191,415th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 1,626 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,654 people, or 1 in 31,331. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kogi, where 67 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live and Lagos, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Ikani Last Name Statistics demography

Ikani earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.91% less than the national average, earning $41,892 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jikani911,797/
Ikanyi91210/
Eikani91176/
Ikeani91144/
Ikanni9164/
Yikani9144/
Iskani9139/
Ikangi9134/
Ikhani9131/
Ikanih9130/
Oikani9121/
Aikani9113/
Ikanie919/
Hikani915/
Ikaani912/
Ikahni912/
Gikani912/
Ikaini911/
Ikaniy911/
Uikani911/
Jiskani833,208/
Aikhani8330/
Hikhani8311/
Gikhani838/
Jikanii836/
Gaikani833/
Jikanid832/
Ikhanhi832/
Eikhani832/
Jikaniy831/
Gikkani831/
Ikhanni831/
Ikanihh831/
Eikanyi831/
Hikanyi831/
Jikanni831/
Jikkani831/
Gikangi831/
Yikhani831/
Iskanis831/
Ukani807,036/
Ekani806,990/
Ikoni801,814/
Iqani80716/
Ikana80660/
Ikeni80348/
Ikane80278/
Ikany806/
Ykani801/
Eidkhani7720/
Jiskhani772/
Haikanis771/
Ikhaaani771/
Jiskaani771/
Jiskanni771/
Ishkanis771/
Ekangi73741/
Ujkani73535/
Ikhane73463/
Aikana73364/
Ikenyi73361/
Eskani73342/
Ikongi73175/
Jikana73144/
Ukhani73110/
Ikhana73102/
Ikenhi7396/
Ekeani7390/
Icanai7383/
Aicani7371/
Ikange7360/
Ikhoni7350/
Ukaeni7340/
Ikeana7339/
Ikanna7334/
Jskani7327/
Hukani7326/
Yikana7320/
Ikouni7317/
Jikeni7317/
Yokani7315/
Icanoi7314/
Jikany7313/
Ikonyi7313/
Icangi7312/
Ikkane7311/
Işcani7311/
Jikoni7310/
Icanit7310/
Ukanai7310/
Ukanij7310/
Jikane739/
Yikoni739/
Oikane738/
Aikane737/
Ekaini737/
Eikanj737/
Ikanne736/
Icanio736/
Ukanih736/
Ukanii736/
Etkani735/
Ekanyi735/
Ekanni735/
Hikana734/
Icaniy733/
Ekkani732/
Ukaani732/
Ekanei732/
Ikanyo732/
Ikaana732/
Gekani732/
Gikane732/
Hekani732/
Oikana731/
Ikaneh731/
Ikaner731/
Ejkani731/
Ekaeni731/
Aikany731/
Aiqani731/
Yikeni731/
Uukani731/
Ikeniy731/
Ukaini731/
Ikanee731/
Ikoini731/
Hikane731/
Ikaina731/
Ikaney731/
Ikanha731/
Ikanoy731/
Ikayna731/
Ikaïna731/
Oikeni731/
Uikeni731/
Eikana731/
Ekagni731/
Ekanie731/
Ekanui731/
Ekaani731/
Aikoni731/
Eekani731/
Ikoniz731/
Aikeni731/
Yikane731/
Ekanai731/
Ikogni731/
Aikhaunyi711/
Iccangi671,270/
Gikenyi67571/
Goikane67564/
Iceanyi6772/
Ikeinyi6751/
Gicangi6736/
Jikheni6732/
Ikonnie6728/
Gikange6727/
Huikeni6721/
Iscanni6717/
Hukanui6711/
Ukeanyi6711/
Hiecani6710/
Ikonich679/
Eikanes677/
Gaikane676/
Iskoini676/
Ukaanyi676/
Ikhaine675/
Eskhani675/
Ikongai675/
Hukaniy674/
Hikanna674/
Haicani674/
Jikkana673/
Ykainio673/
Ikahana673/
Ekeanyi673/
Ukanaai673/
Aikanna672/
Aikhana672/
Ikeenyi672/
Aikeana672/
Jikange672/
Gaykani672/
Eakanit672/
Hikhanh672/
Ekhanit672/
Ekkanit672/
Heskani671/
Haykani671/
Hukkani671/
Ikhanaa671/
Ikkanna671/
Hikhane671/
Ekanaai671/
Hikkane671/
Ajkanie671/
Huukani671/
Icheani671/
Hukanii671/
Icanait671/
Ikaanha671/
Ikongni671/
Heukani671/
Jikanoy671/
Hekhani671/
Iqahani671/
Jiskany671/
Jisqani671/
Oikanne671/
Ukanaih671/
Ukhaniy671/
Gekangi671/
Haikana671/
Haikeni671/
Haikoni671/
Ekkhani671/
Aikaana671/
Aicanis671/
Aicanit671/
Oikhana671/
Ikhanna671/
Ikeanna671/
Icangai671/
Eshkani671/
Jtkaini671/
Hickana670/

Ikani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikani in the Hindi language
िकनीikani-
Ikani in the Oriya language
ଇକାନିikani-

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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 Ikani
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