Ikat Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Ikat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 663 | 1:267,184 | 15,266 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ikat (943) may also be a first name.
Ikat Demographics
Ikat Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ikat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikat (Hindi: इकत, Marathi: इकट, Oriya: ଇକାଟ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 448,102nd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The surname Ikat occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ikat live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 263,138th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 943 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 663 people, or 1 in 267,184. In Nigeria Ikat is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 63 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 22 percent live and Oyo, where 4 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ikat occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Ikat Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇକାଟ | ikata | - |
| Ikat in the Marathi language | ||
| इकट | ikata | 50 |
| इकत | ikata | 25 |
| ईकत | ikata | 16.67 |
| ईकात | ikata | 8.33 |
| Ikat in the Hindi language | ||
| इकत | ikata | 37.5 |
| इकात | ikata | 37.5 |
| इकत्यार | ikatyara | 12.5 |
| अिकत | aikata | 12.5 |
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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 Ikat
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