Ikiara Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Ikiara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikiara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1831:252,34917,139
New Caledonia881:3,139455
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ikiara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikiara occurs most in Kenya. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikiara? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 948,111th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Ikiara live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ikiara is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 252,349. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nairobi County, where 89 percent live, Meru County, where 5 percent live and Nakuru County, where 2 percent live. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in New Caledonia, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikihara922/
Hikihara8655/
Jikihara8622/
Ikiary834/
Ikiare831/
Ikehara7711,443/
Ukihara774/
Icihara771/
Ikearah771/
Ikhiare771/
Icijara771/
Ichiara771/
Ichihara7135,431/
Ikejiora7143/
Uekihara716/
Eiquiara711/
Ioquiara711/
Ikayorai711/
Eichiara711/
Ikeora67350/
Ekiare6745/
Ikyari6728/
Hikaiyary672/
Ukiaro671/
Ikyare671/
Ikiore671/
Ikyary671/
Ekeara671/

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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 Ikiara
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