Ikeku Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Ikeku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 133 | 1:1,331,900 | 52,479 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
Ikeku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikeku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikeku has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ikeku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikeku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,058,336th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Ikeku is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikeku live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 1,331,900. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 28 percent are found, Oyo, where 24 percent are found and Edo, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Ikeku occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikeaku | 91 | 17 | / |
| Ikekhu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ikaku | 80 | 889 | / |
| Ikoku | 80 | 574 | / |
| Ekeku | 80 | 34 | / |
| Iceku | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ukeku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ikkoku | 73 | 1,192 | / |
| Jikoku | 73 | 515 | / |
| Eikoku | 73 | 164 | / |
| Ikkaku | 73 | 151 | / |
| Ekeuku | 73 | 39 | / |
| Jikaku | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ekeaku | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ukaeku | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ukeaku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ukeeku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iskyku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Icakku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikokou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekekou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikaku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikikus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Heikaku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ichecku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikkaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aikokou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikakau | 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 Ikeku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis