Ikaya Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ikaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan881:1,452,77624,051
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
India441:17,433,304271,013
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Ikaya (1,640) may also be a first name.

Ikaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikaya (Hindi: इकया, Marathi: इकया) is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikaya is the 966,131st most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 49 percent of Ikaya live; 33 percent live in East Asia and 33 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 190,371st most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,640 people.

Ikaya is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 1,452,776. In Japan Ikaya is most common in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 100 percent reside. Not including Japan this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 28 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aikaya917,304/
Hikaya91292/
Iekaya9132/
İçkaya9130/
Izkaya9128/
Ikayah9119/
Yikaya913/
Ikhaya912/
Ikaaya911/
Ikaa89419/
Ikay89144/
Hikayah832,007/
Ikayaja8325/
Iskhaya835/
Jikhaya831/
Eikayah831/
Jikayaa831/
Ikyoaya831/
Jikayat831/
Ekaya802,516/
Ikayo802,099/
Ikuya801,552/
Ikeya80519/
Ukaya80310/
Ikoya80164/
Ikayi80149/
Ikiya80132/
Ikaye80124/
Uikay8035/
Icaya8022/
Iekaa8016/
Jikaa8014/
Ikayu809/
Aikay805/
Gikay805/
Jikay805/
Aikaa804/
Ikhaa804/
Ikaja803/
Eikaa802/
Hikay802/
Yikay802/
Ikauy801/
Ikhay801/
Ihkaa801/
Ikkay801/
Oikay801/
Yikaa801/
Hikaa801/
Aikayaja7710/
Aikayaya773/
Ishskaya771/
Hoiskaya771/
Ika7513,546/
Iky7524/
Aicaya731,614/
Hekaya73520/
Aikhay73331/
Jikayi73212/
Aykaya73149/
Ekhaya73109/
Ikhiya7381/
Ukayah7371/
Gikuya7343/
Jikiya7334/
Hikiya7321/
Aikoya7318/
Hukaya7314/
Ikoyah7313/
Iscaya7312/
Jikhay7312/
Iskoya7312/
Iskayi7311/
Ikaaja7311/
Izkiya7310/
Ishkay7310/
Gikaye738/
Aikaia737/
Iokhay736/
Jikayo736/
Icahya734/
Ikeyah734/
Ikuyat734/
Aikeya734/
Goikay734/
Ikouya734/
Ukhaya733/
Jikuya733/
Igkeya733/
Aikaja733/
Hickay732/
Ikhoya732/
Hikoya732/
Ajkaya732/
Ikkaye732/
Ikooya732/
Jikkaa731/
Hicaya731/
Ekkaya731/
Ikioya731/
Aikaaa731/
Ikhaja731/
Ikieya731/
Hikayi731/
Jikaye731/
Iqayas731/
Yikaye731/
Yikiya731/
Gikayi731/
Gikhay731/
Gikoya731/
Ekoaya731/
Eukaya731/
Ikhays731/
Ikhaia731/
Ikhaye731/
Yikayo731/
Eakaya731/
Hiskay730/
Hika6762,678/
Jika6712,790/
Ikai677,046/
Aika676,472/
Yika672,724/
Ayca672,585/
Ikyo672,305/
Aicayat671,692/
Ikoy671,353/
Ikka671,090/
Ikha671,063/
Uika67999/
Ukay67658/
Ikea67564/
Ikau67560/
Eika67558/
Ikye67491/
Icay67403/
Ekaa67391/
Ikey67365/
Ekajaya67192/
Ikhioya67157/
Ekay67157/
Oika67100/
Ikae6784/
Ieka6770/
Ikoa6741/
Uiky6733/
Jiky6731/
Icaa6724/
Ikaj6721/
Ayskaya6719/
Jikhaia6713/
Hikayeh6711/
Itkiyah6710/
Ekejaya6710/
Ikiy679/
Eiky679/
Hiqayah678/
Jkay676/
Geckaya676/
Aiky676/
Igka675/
Ikyd674/
Ayqa674/
Iscayau672/
Hicayat672/
Ikkaiah672/
Icky672/
Giky672/
Hiky672/
Yiky672/
Ykay672/
Jkaa672/
Ikyh672/
Ikys672/
Jikhaiy671/
Esskaya671/
Gekkaya671/
Ijka671/
Ikhy671/
Ikuy671/
Ikéa671/
Ioky671/
Iqay671/
Uizcaya671/
Haicaya671/
Haikeya671/
Gikhayi671/
Gaikaye671/
Ekahaya671/
Eskayat671/
Aikkiya671/
Aicayaa671/
Hezkaya671/
Ihka671/
Oiky671/
Yizcaya671/
Hekayaa671/
I'Khayi671/
Iqaa671/
Ikky671/
Ikyy671/

Ikaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikaya in the Marathi language
इकयाikaya75
ईकयाikaya25
Ikaya in the Hindi language
इकयाikaya50
िकयाikaya50

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