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 last name Ikenda occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikenda? popularity and diffusion
Ikenda is the 899,940th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikenda are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ikenda is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 209,255. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 96 percent are found, Rukwa Region, where 4 percent are found and Katavi Region, where 0 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 5 percent are found.
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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