Ikerighi Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Ikerighi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Ikerighi (15) may also be a first name.
Ikerighi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikerighi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikerighi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikerighi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikerighi is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikerighi reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 15 people.
The last name Ikerighi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Ikerighi is most frequent in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 21 percent live and Ethiopia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikerigha | 88 | 17 | / |
| Ikeriehi | 88 | 6 | / |
| Ikirighi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ikierigha | 82 | 179 | / |
| Ikeirigha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ikerehi | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ikerhie | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ikerihe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ikirihi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikirigha | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ikherehi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikieriga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekerigha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikieregha | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ikerie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ikerge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekierigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikiriegha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikerege | 67 | 172 | / |
| Ekerioha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ekirigit | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ekereghe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ikierija | 63 | 1 | / |
| Echereghi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ekerie | 57 | 7 | / |
| Ikirie | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ekerege | 53 | 11 | / |
| Ekirige | 53 | 6 | / |
| Ikiriyo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ikioriyo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Icherjeh | 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 Ikerighi
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