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) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikela is the 331,780th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,535,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikela reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ikela is also the 935,178th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 102 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 670 people, or 1 in 110,268. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
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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