Ikelle Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Ikelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
The alternate forms: Ikellé (1) are calculated separately.
Ikelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikelle is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant: Ikellé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikelle? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikelle is the 2,580,327th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Ikelle live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Ikelle is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 68 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 20 percent live and Enugu, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
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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 Ikelle
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