Ikekhua Surname

351,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,037 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikekhua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikekhua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,0031:176,61310,898
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ikekhua (71) may also be a first name.

Ikekhua Last Name Facts

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

Ikekhua is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikekhua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 351,607th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,027,527 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ikekhua live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 71 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,003 people, or 1 in 176,613. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Edo, where 61 percent live, Delta, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikekhuah9342/
Ikhekhua931/
Ikekhuo861/
Ikekhva861/
Ikakhua861/
Ikeachua801/
Ikejua771/
Ikeachuo6724/
Equíhua571/
Equihjua534/

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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 Ikekhua
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