Ikew Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ikew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ikew (9) may also be a first name.
Ikew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikew occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikew? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Ikew reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name globally, held by 9 people.
It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 4,915,704. In Malaysia Ikew is primarily found in: Kedah, where 67 percent are found, Kelantan, where 17 percent are found and Perlis, where 17 percent are found. Not including Malaysia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikewe | 89 | 193 | / |
| Jikew | 89 | 15 | / |
| Ikiew | 89 | 14 | / |
| Aikew | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hidkew | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jikewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aikews | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eikewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikehwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikhewe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jikeaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hickew | 80 | 0 | / |
| Aiskew | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ekew | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ikeb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ikef | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ikev | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ukew | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jitkeaw | 73 | 48 | / |
| Hoikeaw | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hitkeaw | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aidkeaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oidkeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haikeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huikeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isdkeaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekewe | 67 | 121 | / |
| Ikefe | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ikeev | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jkeew | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jittkeaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikywe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikeib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekews | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikiwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikeva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekiew | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikhef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ukeaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikiow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Igkeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oikef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykiew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikeb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoikheaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakew | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ikew
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