Ikhifa Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikhifa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikhifa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6171:287,10316,148
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States101:36,245,893832,629
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ikhifa (12) may also be a first name.

Ikhifa Last Name Facts

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

Ikhifa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikhifa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 510,276th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikhifa reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikhifa is also the 3,306,491st most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname Ikhifa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 617 people, or 1 in 287,103. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Bauchi, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Ikhifa Last Name Statistics demography

Ikhifa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eikhifa925/
Ikifa913/
Ichifa8313/
Ikihfa832/
Ikhife831/
Ekhifa831/
Ikiofa831/
Ichiffa777/
Itchifa771/
Ichifay771/
Ekifa7335/
Ikufa7327/
Ikifi7311/
Ijifa731/
Ichifi6768/
Ichife6750/
Ekeifa6711/
Echifa678/
Hikifo673/
Ikiofe673/
Ikifeh672/
Ekaifa671/
Ikaifo671/
Ikkifi671/
Hijefa671/

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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 Ikhifa
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