Ikeyi Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Ikeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 184 | 1:962,732 | 41,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ikeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikeyi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikeyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,248,410th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikeyi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria Ikeyi is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 63 percent are found, Delta, where 11 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Ikeyi occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ikeyi
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