Ikip Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ikip Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikip Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ikip (580) may also be a first name.

Ikip Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikip is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ikip.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikip? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Ikip occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Ikip live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikip is also the 347,677th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 580 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 3,850,930. In Nigeria Ikip is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 80 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Ikip occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikipe89345/
Iskip8920/
Aikip8910/
Aikipe8029/
Hikipe802/
Haikip801/
Ekip75656/
Ikep7535/
Ukip7519/
Ikib751/
Ykip751/
Iqip751/
Ikepe6725/
Eikep6715/
Aykip6710/
Ukhip679/
Ekipe678/
Yokip675/
Ikeib673/
Jikep672/
Ichip672/
Jkiop671/
Ikype671/

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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 Ikip
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