Ikeorah Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Ikeorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 140 | 1:1,265,305 | 50,482 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ikeorah (24) may also be a first name.
Ikeorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikeorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikeorah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikeorah? popularity and diffusion
Ikeorah is the 1,484,726th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikeorah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 24 people.
Ikeorah is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 1,265,305. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent reside, Abia, where 23 percent reside and Lagos, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ikeorah
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