Ikejima Surname

88,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ikejima Surname Definition:

Ikejima is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a shiny and bright object.

Ikejima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan5,4001:23,6752,529
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikejima Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ikejima is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: a shiny and bright object.

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Ikejima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikejima occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikejima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikejima is the 88,495th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,342,584 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ikejima are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is borne by 5,400 people, or 1 in 23,675. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 13 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 12 percent reside and Niigata Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Beside Japan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ikejiema936/
Ikejimea931/
Ikeima9211/
Ikegima86165/
Ikejama862/
Ikezima861/
Ikeagima801/
Jikajima801/
Ikejimes801/
Ikeama7719/
Ikoima774/
Ikuema771/
Ikimea771/
Ikiema771/
Ikaima771/
Ikoema771/
Ikeema770/
Ikeyama714,638/
Aikaema71127/
Ikehama719/
Ikujimi717/
Ikayima711/
Ikeamah711/
Ikaimat711/
Hikaima711/
Yikeyma711/
Ikeeama711/
Ikheimo711/
Ikime67256/
Hikiyama67136/
Ikaheimo6712/
Iokoiama6711/
Yokojima675/
Ichijima674/
Ikaajime671/
Ikeyimoh671/
Gikiyama671/
Ezkheima671/
Aikaemai671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikejima
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