Iketa Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Iketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 192 | 1:384,789 | 33,038 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Iketa (15) may also be a first name.
Iketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iketa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iketa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,088,856th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Iketa are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 85 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 15 people.
The surname Iketa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 384,789. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 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 Iketa
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