Ikindu Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikindu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikindu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Ikindu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikindu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikindu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikindu is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikindu are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,886,244. In Kenya Ikindu is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 56 percent reside, Embu County, where 25 percent reside and Kirinyaga County, where 6 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Rwanda, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gikindu92883/
Yikindu927/
Ukindu8374/
Ikendu8354/
Ekindu834/
Ikyondu7726/
Ichindu774/
Ikeundu772/
Ukndu735/
Ekendu6755/
Ukendu6712/
Ichendu6258,178/
Echindu628/
Ikemdau621/
Ekendou621/
Ijchendu571/
Ihchendu571/
Ecendu501/
Ekemdu501/

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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 Ikindu
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