Ikegwuru Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Ikegwuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 294 | 1:602,526 | 28,821 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Ikegwuru (27) may also be a first name.
Ikegwuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikegwuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikegwuru is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikegwuru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikegwuru is the 897,852nd most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikegwuru are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikegwuru is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 602,526. In Nigeria Ikegwuru is most frequent in: Rivers, where 92 percent reside, Enugu, where 3 percent reside and Ebonyi, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Ikegwuru is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikeguwuru | 94 | 6 | / |
| Ikegwuoru | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ikeguru | 93 | 28 | / |
| Ikgwuru | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ikegburu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ikegwuro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikeaguru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikewguru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikeagwru | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikegwuiro | 82 | 60 | / |
| Ikegwuora | 82 | 6 | / |
| Ike-Uguru | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ikaguru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Okgwuru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikegwuuiro | 78 | 1 | / |
| Akegwure | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ekegwure | 75 | 21 | / |
| Ekugwuru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikegre | 71 | 16 | / |
| Akguru | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ikakiwuru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Okwugwuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikghur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikughur | 67 | 23 | / |
| Akoguru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akaguru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikuieguiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akegure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekegowurey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwe-Uguru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyugur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeogor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikikeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egakuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikigura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikakuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikagwor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyekur | 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 Ikegwuru
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