Ikirima Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

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

Ikirima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikirima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1761:46,3285,742
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikirima (17) may also be a first name.

Ikirima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikirima is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikirima? popularity and diffusion

Ikirima is the 1,206,588th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname Ikirima is predominantly found in Oceania, where 90 percent of Ikirima live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name Ikirima is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 46,328. In Papua New Guinea Ikirima is primarily found in: Northern, where 94 percent live and National Capital District, where 6 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikirioma933/
Ikirime861/
Ichirima8010/
Icurima7171/
Ekirema7111/
Ikuruma718/
Ikerema716/
Ekiruma714/
Ikerimi712/
Ekirimo711/
Ekurima711/
Ekerioma6717/
Ikieremo671/
Ekkerimath5913/
Hiskiresmi591/
Ikeremo5768/
Ycurima5719/
Ekuruma5711/
Ukuruma5710/
Ikurumo578/
Ekerime573/
Ekerema571/
Ikuremo571/
Ekireme571/
Ekeremma532/
Ikeremoh531/
Ekiremet531/
Hekerimi531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ikirima
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis