Ikenweji Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Ikenweji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ikenweji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikenweji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikenweji is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikenweji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikenweji reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria Ikenweji is mostly found in: Lagos, where 56 percent are found, Delta, where 20 percent are found and Edo, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iikenweji | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ikenwji | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ikenneji | 88 | 6 | / |
| Ikenaeji | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikenji | 86 | 48 | / |
| Ikenawaji | 82 | 2 | / |
| Igwenweji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ikeanyeji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ikenwujii | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ikeneje | 80 | 12 | / |
| Eikenji | 80 | 2 | / |
| Akenji | 71 | 1,331 | / |
| Ikunji | 71 | 109 | / |
| Ekenji | 71 | 49 | / |
| Ikonji | 71 | 34 | / |
| Okenji | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ikenje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ikenja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ikinji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukenji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikanji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Okeniji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Akhenji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iakanji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikeonyeije | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okwenji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aikanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okenaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akineji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekeneawaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukwenji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igwe Nwiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iikinji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikanaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akenjie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeonji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akeunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akaneji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikonji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikembawe | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ekenwaja | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ukenwaju | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ikenbuy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ekembawe | 50 | 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 Ikenweji
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