Ikesa Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ikesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda7821:49,9226,052
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
India161:47,941,586492,263
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ikesa (171) may also be a first name.

Ikesa Last Name Facts

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

Ikesa (Hindi: ीकेश) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ikesa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikesa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 415,769th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikesa reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 698,971st most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 171 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 782 people, or 1 in 49,922. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kaliro District, where 25 percent are found, Buyende District, where 17 percent are found and Namutumba District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikeesa9146/
Ikessa915/
Ikesai914/
Ikiesa911/
Gikesa911/
Ikeasa911/
Aikesa911/
Ikesha910/
Ikoesah834/
Ikhessa834/
Ikeisha831/
Ekesa803,715/
Ikosa801,313/
Ikisa80777/
Ikese80625/
Ikasa80445/
Ikeja80110/
Ikesi8048/
Ukesa8033/
Ikeza8028/
Ikeso8026/
Jkesa801/
Eikesaas777/
Hikeisha771/
Aikeisha771/
Hikasa734,103/
Aikasa73360/
Aikese73137/
Ikesse73117/
Yokesa73103/
Ikeseh7367/
Ikosah7358/
Yikosa7342/
Yikasa7341/
Ikisai7340/
Ikessi7336/
Ikiese7334/
Ikasha7326/
Ikissa7325/
Ikesit7324/
Ekessa7318/
Ikesee7318/
Ikassa7318/
Ikossa7314/
Ikecha7312/
Ekeasa7311/
Ikessy7310/
Aikosa738/
Jikisa736/
Ukesah735/
Ikeshi734/
Ekaesa734/
Ikasah732/
Ikisha732/
Ukesha732/
Ikeesi732/
Ikaasa732/
Yikisa732/
Ikesho731/
Ukessa731/
Ikisas731/
Ikezia731/
Ichesa731/
Ikaisa731/
Ikasai731/
Ikiesi731/
Ikisia731/
Jkeesa731/
Ejkesa731/
Ekeesa731/
Aikeja731/
Aikisa731/
Aicesa731/
Ekesah731/
Hikisa731/
Ikhisa731/
Ikeshe731/
Ikezau731/
Ikeaso731/
Ekiesa731/
Ekesia731/
Gekesa731/
Aikesi731/
Eikeset67153/
Yokessa67106/
Aikossa6718/
Ikeashi6716/
Ikeesit6716/
Izkeser6716/
Ikeajah6710/
Ikeiseh672/
Ikaisah671/
Hikasha671/
Hikisha671/
Ekesadh671/
Ekesapp671/
Gekesha671/
Yikisha671/
Ekaesau671/
Ikyosha671/
Ikisiah671/
Jikaisa671/
Ikesseh671/
Ikessie671/
Jikisha671/
Yikasai671/
Yikedja671/
Aikassa671/
Ikiesse671/
Ihkesie671/
Jikisai671/
Hikassa671/

Ikesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikesa in the Hindi language
ीकेशikesa66.67
ईकेशikesa33.33

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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 Ikesa
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