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 held by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ikia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikia? popularity and diffusion
Ikia is the 260,043rd most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,822,995 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikia reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ikia is also the 648,004th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 196 people.
The last name Ikia is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 4,083. In The Congo Ikia is most frequent in: Plateaux Department, where 39 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 32 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 14 percent live. Not including The Congo it exists 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
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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