Ikenaka Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Ikenaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikenaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ikenaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikenaka occurs most in Japan. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikenaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ikenaka live; 83 percent live in East Asia and 83 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan Ikenaka is most frequent in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 20 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 20 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikhenaka937/
Ekenaka8623/
Ikonaka8621/
Ikinaka8619/
Ikanaka861/
Aikenaca803/
Jikenaca801/
Ekinaka7116/
Ukanaka7113/
Ekenaca719/
Ikinako719/
Ekenake716/
Ekanaka714/
Ekeneka713/
Ikanako711/
Ukanakaa67110/
Ekenaike6713/
Jikonoka674/
Ukhanaka672/
Ikenache671/
Aicanaka671/
Ekanaaka671/
Ukaanakaa631/
D'Ekenake631/
Ikonoko5721/
Ekanaca574/
Ekonoka571/
Ukanako571/
Ecaenaca531/
Ecanaeca531/
Ukuinako531/
Ikenouchi501,001/
Jikinosky5010/
Ekeanachi503/
Eckenoski500/

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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
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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 Ikenaka
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