Ikast Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ikast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark561:100,7989,513
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Ikast Last Name Facts

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

Ikast is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikast? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,394,033rd most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Ikast are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 100,798. In Denmark Ikast is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 43 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eikast910/
Ikhasht831/
Ikest801/
Ukast801/
Ikost801/
Eikost7357/
Icaste732/
Hicast731/
Aicast730/
Hickest676/
Aikhost675/
Ekashte674/
Eikesæth625/
Eichkost620/
Ekest6014/
Ecast602/
Ekost601/
Hekest551/
Ekkest550/
Escast550/
Eckest550/

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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
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  • 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 Ikast
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