Ikiere Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Ikiere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ikiere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikiere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikiere occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Ikiere click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikiere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,194,481st most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ikiere live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 1,042,016. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 69 percent live, Bayelsa, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Iceland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ikiere
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