Ikeme Surname

275,753rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikeme Surname User-submission:

The Ikeme surname means 'power' or 'strength' in Imo state, Nigeria.

Ikeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,2991:136,3698,801
United States541:6,712,202314,667
England211:2,653,24194,788
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ikeme (177) may also be a first name.

Ikeme Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ikeme surname means 'power' or 'strength' in Imo state, Nigeria.

- ikemeneche

Ikeme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikeme is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikeme? popularity and diffusion

It is the 275,753rd most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,179,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ikeme are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikeme is also the 685,598th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 177 people.

The surname Ikeme is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,299 people, or 1 in 136,369. In Nigeria Ikeme is primarily found in: Abia, where 17 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ikeme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ikeme last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Ikeme earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.82% less than the national average, earning $37,616 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ikemhe9143/
Ikieme9128/
Eikeme914/
Ikaeme912/
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Ikem894,208/
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Aikemey831/
Haikeme831/
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Ikema804,321/
Ekeme802,746/
Ikome802,452/
Ukeme801,579/
Ikemi801,576/
Hikem80320/
Ikime80256/
Ikame80206/
Jikem8060/
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Iceme8012/
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Iekame7390/
Hickem7360/
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Ikiome7339/
Ekemhe7321/
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Ikimeh7316/
Ukeame7313/
Ukaeme7311/
Ikeima7311/
Gikemi737/
Ikhime736/
Ikomey735/
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Ukemeh734/
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Ikymme734/
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Hikeem732/
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Jikome731/
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Ikiema731/
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Jikame731/
Oikema731/
Yikame731/
Ekeume731/
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Aikome731/
Hikame731/
Ikimea731/
Ikhiem731/
Ikameh731/
Ekheme731/
Ekemeh731/
Iockem731/
Ikimet731/
Ikheem731/
Hikemi731/
Ikeema730/
Aiskhemhe711/
Heickemer710/
Ekem672,590/
Ikim67586/
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Aykemez6762/
Heikema6741/
Eikheim6718/
Icem6715/
Aicheme679/
Yokemei676/
Eskemer676/
Aikemai674/
Hicheme673/
Ekeumeh673/
Jkem672/
Hikkema671/
Ahiekem671/
Yikeyma671/
Aikhome671/
Aikameh671/
Hijkema671/
Aikamey671/
Aykemet671/
Hikchem671/
Ikhomeh671/
Ikjm671/
Ikym671/
Eickheimer670/
Hickema670/
Huiskem670/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikeme
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