Ikaru Surname
Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname
Ikaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 823 | 1:56,112 | 5,581 |
| Japan | 241 | 1:530,474 | 14,886 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ikaru (421) may also be a first name.
Ikaru Demographics
Ikaru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ikaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikaru (Hindi: इकरू, Marathi: इकरु) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikaru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikaru is the 333,948th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,589,101 people. Ikaru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ikaru reside; 76 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ikaru is also the 418,786th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 421 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 823 people, or 1 in 56,112. In Kenya Ikaru is mostly concentrated in: Turkana County, where 92 percent reside, Muranga County, where 4 percent reside and Laikipia County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Ikaru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gikaru | 91 | 1,211 | / |
| Hikaru | 91 | 301 | / |
| Ikearu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Jikaru | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ikarou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ikharu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Yikaru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ikareut | 83 | 522 | / |
| Aikarou | 83 | 8 | / |
| Haikaru | 83 | 3 | / |
| Idkarou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iskarus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iskahru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekaru | 80 | 2,452 | / |
| Ikeru | 80 | 177 | / |
| Ikoru | 80 | 150 | / |
| Ukaru | 80 | 60 | / |
| Icaru | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ykaru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iskarous | 77 | 82 | / |
| Isckarus | 77 | 8 | / |
| Aikoru | 73 | 246 | / |
| Ukaeru | 73 | 141 | / |
| Gicaru | 73 | 71 | / |
| Ukharu | 73 | 36 | / |
| Eukaru | 73 | 32 | / |
| Jikoru | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ikorgu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ekearu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eikoru | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ukairu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Icarus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hekaru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ikaroo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukareu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekarui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ukearu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hicaru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekaeru | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ekarud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hykaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikorou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikooru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikourou | 67 | 156 | / |
| Ekareut | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ukharau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jikooru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Șeicaru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekarous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekaraut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikourgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikerau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskarus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jkarush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekharu | 67 | 1 | / |
Ikaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikaru in the Hindi language | ||
| इकरू | ikaru | 79.41 |
| ईकरू | ikaru | 8.82 |
| इकरु | ikaru | 8.82 |
| इकराू | ikarau | 2.94 |
| Ikaru in the Marathi language | ||
| इकरु | ikaru | 51.85 |
| इकरू | ikaru | 33.33 |
| ईकरु | ikaru | 14.81 |
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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 Ikaru
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