Ikia Surname

260,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Ikia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1,2221:4,083662
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Niger201:959,60121,357
Burkina Faso111:1,668,37313,584
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ikia (196) may also be a first name.

Ikia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikia (Hindi: इकीा, Oriya: ଇକିଆ) is found in The Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikia? popularity and diffusion

Ikia is the 260,043rd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,822,995 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikia live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 648,004th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 196 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is carried by 1,222 people, or 1 in 4,083. In The Congo it is primarily found in: Plateaux Department, where 39 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 32 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Congo it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jikia89151/
Aikia8966/
Ikiah8953/
Iokia8948/
Ikiat8944/
Yikia8934/
Oikia8920/
Ikija8919/
Ikioa8918/
Hikia8914/
Ikhia891/
Jikija80242/
Huikia8073/
Gaikia8048/
Ikihaa8018/
Ickias8010/
Eikhia809/
Ikuiya805/
Aiskia804/
Ikeiya803/
Isckia802/
Ikejia802/
Aikhia802/
Iki'oa801/
Ikaiya801/
Ikaija801/
Ikogia801/
Ikioea801/
Ekia751,211/
Ikio75885/
Ikya75534/
Ukia7588/
Jkia7522/
Iqia751/
Ikja751/
Heikkia736/
Aiskhia733/
Huikiaa731/
Aikkiat731/
Aikaiya731/
Ikhoiya731/
Jiqia674,607/
Aikio67953/
Ikyaa67694/
Ichia67322/
Ikeha67115/
Ukiah67112/
Ikhya6788/
Ikeah6784/
Yokia6775/
Ukhia6748/
Hekia6728/
Ekiah6723/
Ikejioha6723/
Hikio6719/
Ikioh6718/
Iquia6718/
Ikhea6713/
Ekija679/
Aikya679/
Ajkia678/
Yikya677/
Ekhia677/
Hikya676/
Jikio675/
Ykhia674/
Ikhieiea673/
Jikya673/
Hukia673/
Gekia672/
Ikioo672/
Ikeijoha672/
Heikkioa672/
Icgia671/
Jikja671/
Ikeea671/
Ikeoa671/
Hidkaiya671/
Oikya671/
Ekkia671/
Yikio671/
Ekgia671/
Gikio671/
Iokio671/
Ikyha671/
Eakia671/
Ikyah671/
Eikea671/
Ekiae671/
Eekia671/
Uikya671/
Ikyoa671/
Ikeaa671/
Aykia671/
Ikkea671/
Ekiaz671/
Ehkia671/
Èskia671/
Ikyaz671/

Ikia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ikia in the Hindi language
इकीाikia-
Ikia in the Oriya language
ଇକିଆiki'a-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikia
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