Ikeora Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikeora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikeora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3411:519,48025,666
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England31:18,572,686338,250

Ikeora (19) may also be a first name.

Ikeora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikeora is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikeora? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 801,116th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. Ikeora occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ikeora live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikeora is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 519,480. In Nigeria Ikeora is most numerous in: Lagos, where 30 percent are found, Kebbi, where 16 percent are found and Enugu, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikeorah92142/
Ikeorha9240/
Ikejora921/
Ikejiora8643/
Ikeore832/
Ikeoro832/
Ikehara7711,443/
Ikearah771/
Ikayorai711/
Ikiara67276/
Ikyura67272/
Ikiura6710/
Ikyori674/
Aikayaera671/
Ekeori671/
Ikiore671/
Ukeoro671/
Ekeara671/

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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 Ikeora
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