Ikeagwu Surname
Approximately 879 people bear this surname
Ikeagwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 853 | 1:207,670 | 12,375 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ikeagwu (25) may also be a first name.
Ikeagwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikeagwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikeagwu is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikeagwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikeagwu is the 400,040th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,290,723 people. The last name Ikeagwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ikeagwu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikeagwu is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 853 people, or 1 in 207,670. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 38 percent live, Enugu, where 15 percent live and Abia, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikeagweu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ikegwu | 92 | 2,678 | / |
| Ikagwu | 92 | 283 | / |
| Ekeagwu | 86 | 142 | / |
| Ikhagwu | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ukeagwu | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ikeugwu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ikegwuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikeigwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikoegwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikaegwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikegwuha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ikahagwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ukagwu | 77 | 793 | / |
| Ekegwu | 77 | 97 | / |
| Ikekwu | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ukegwu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ikakwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikagbu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekagwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ejikeugwu | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ikegwuouu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekeugwu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Ikuigwu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ikougwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekangwu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ukaagwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikhigwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikeckwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ichegwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekegwuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukowegwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeungwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ikeagwu
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