Ikenwa Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Ikenwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 284 | 1:623,742 | 29,581 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ikenwa (51) may also be a first name.
Ikenwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikenwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikenwa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikenwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 908,336th most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikenwa are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikenwa is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent first name globally It is held by 51 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria Ikenwa is primarily found in: Delta, where 37 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Rivers, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Ikenwa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ikenwa
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