Ikia Surname
Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname
Ikia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,222 | 1:4,083 | 662 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
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 carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 260,043rd most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,822,995 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikia live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 90 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ikia is also the 648,004th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 196 people.
The last name Ikia is most frequent in The Congo, where it is carried by 1,222 people, or 1 in 4,083. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Plateaux Department, where 39 percent are found, Brazzaville Department, where 32 percent are found and Pointe-Noire Department, where 14 percent are found. Outside of The Congo it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikia in the Hindi language | ||
| इकीा | ikia | - |
| Ikia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇକିଆ | iki'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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- 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 Ikia
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