Ikiso Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

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

Ikiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1101:354,90323,197
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973

Ikiso (22) may also be a first name.

Ikiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikiso is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikiso? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Ikiso are found; 78 percent are found in East Africa and 74 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ikiso is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 354,903. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 65 percent live, Soroti District, where 23 percent live and Dokolo District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Uganda Ikiso is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikoiso916/
Ikioso911/
Jikisoi8311/
Ikoisho831/
Ikisa80777/
Ekiso8086/
Ikeso8026/
Iciso804/
Aikissou771/
Ekoiso73112/
Jikijo7388/
Ikissa7325/
Jikisa736/
Ikuijo735/
Jikizo733/
Yikisa732/
Gekiso732/
Hekiso732/
Ichiso732/
Ikisha732/
Eskiso731/
Ikizou731/
Ekioso731/
Hikisa731/
Aiciso731/
Aikisa731/
Hikizo731/
Ikisia731/
Ikeaso731/
Ikhisa731/
Yokiso731/
Ikaisa731/
Ikisas731/
Ekaiso731/
Ikiesa731/
Ikesho731/
Ikueso731/
Eskisoy6770/
Ikizzou674/
Ikeisha671/
Hikisha671/
Yikisha671/
Ikyosuo671/
Ikisiah671/
Ikiozio671/
Ikyosoo671/
Jikaisa671/
Jikisha671/
Ichisho671/
Ikaisah671/

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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 Ikiso
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