Ikechi Surname

72,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikechi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikechi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,6901:26,4792,273
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ikechi (14,366) may also be a first name.

Ikechi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikechi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikechi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,963rd most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,078,997 people. Ikechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikechi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 47,773rd most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 14,366 people.

The surname Ikechi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,690 people, or 1 in 26,479. In Nigeria Ikechi is most numerous in: Abia, where 49 percent reside, Rivers, where 29 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Ikechi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ikechi surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ikechi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning $47,361 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikeuchi9224,044/
Ikeachi927/
Ikechie924/
Ikeechi923/
Ikechio921/
Ikehchi921/
Ekechi835,605/
Ikeche83382/
Ukechi83269/
Ikichi83191/
Ikachi8358/
Ikecha8312/
Ikochi835/
Ikecih831/
Hikichi7711,879/
Ichechi77173/
Ikyochi7767/
Ikekhai7726/
Ikachoi7721/
Eikichi7718/
Jikachi777/
Ukechii776/
Yikachi775/
Eekechi772/
Ukeachi772/
Ikochie772/
Ikachai772/
Ekechei772/
Ukaechi771/
Ekkechi771/
Eskechi771/
Ekechie771/
Hikochi771/
Ikhachi771/
Ekeechi771/
Ikieche771/
Hekechi771/
Eckechi771/
Jikichi771/
Ekechit771/
Ikezi7393/
Ekeci731/
Ikece731/
Hikoichi711/
Iskitchi711/
Isketche711/
Ukachi673,274/
Yikici671,175/
Ikache67255/
Ikeaji67186/
Ekichi67147/
Ichize6791/
Ekachi6742/
Ukeche6730/
Ukochi6722/
Ekecha6722/
Ikoche6718/
Ikejeh6714/
Ekecsi6712/
Ekeche6710/
Ikezie6710/
Đikezi676/
Ekochi674/
Ikhige673/
Ikhice672/
Ikezei672/
Ikhizi672/
Jikezi672/
Ikezoi671/
Ikeagi671/
Ukichi671/
Ekecih671/
Ikeige671/
Ikaichech671/
Ikiche671/
Ikkeji671/
Ikeezi671/

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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 Ikechi
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