Ikimat Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikimat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikimat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya6611:69,8646,635
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ikimat (810) may also be a first name.

Ikimat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikimat occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikimat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikimat is the 494,499th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. The surname Ikimat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikimat reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 287,241st most frequent given name globally, held by 810 people.

Ikimat is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 69,864. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Turkana County, where 99 percent reside, Baringo County, where 0 percent reside and Busia County, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.

Ikimat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ikimat last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikimaat921/
Ikaimat921/
Hikimath861/
Ekimat83129/
Ikimot836/
Ikumat832/
Hidkimath8054/
Hikkimath8028/
Ekaimat777/
Yikimot773/
Hikimote715/
Ikhemate712/
Hikemath711/
Icumat6736/
Hikkemath671/
Ikemot671/
Hukumat6295/
Aykemat6251/
Ekumait627/
Equimat621/
Ichematt571/

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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 Ikimat
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