Ikenda Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Ikenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 253 | 1:209,255 | 17,663 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ikenda (23) may also be a first name.
Ikenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikenda is found most in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikenda? popularity and diffusion
Ikenda is the 899,940th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikenda reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ikenda is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name globally, held by 23 people.
The last name Ikenda is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 209,255. In Tanzania Ikenda is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 96 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 4 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 0 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Ikenda occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikendha | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gikenda | 92 | 1 | / |
| Iknda | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ekenda | 83 | 475 | / |
| Ikinda | 83 | 276 | / |
| Ikendi | 83 | 62 | / |
| Ikemda | 83 | 49 | / |
| Ikende | 83 | 47 | / |
| Ikendo | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ukenda | 83 | 4 | / |
| Iknday | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hikinda | 77 | 97 | / |
| Ikendiz | 77 | 72 | / |
| Ekendah | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ichenda | 77 | 22 | / |
| Jikende | 77 | 6 | / |
| Iekende | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ikendje | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hekenda | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ikemdau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekenday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekienda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iokende | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gikinda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukenday | 77 | 1 | / |
| Iknde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iskindah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekeendah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekinda | 67 | 899 | / |
| Ekende | 67 | 165 | / |
| Ikindo | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ikindi | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ekendi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ukendo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ekendo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Icinda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ecinda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikinde | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ikenda
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