Ikela Surname
Approximately 1,115 people bear this surname
Ikela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 670 | 1:110,268 | 12,156 |
| Namibia | 423 | 1:5,696 | 1,089 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ikela (102) may also be a first name.
Ikela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikela (Arabic: إكيلا, Hindi: इकेला) is found most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 331,780th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,535,916 people. Ikela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikela live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ikela is also the 935,178th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 102 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 670 people, or 1 in 110,268. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 38 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikela in the Hindi language | ||
| इकेला | ikela | - |
| Ikela in the Arabic language | ||
| إكيلا | akyla | - |
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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 Ikela
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