Iko Surname
Approximately 9,081 people bear this surname
Iko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,842 | 1:46,107 | 3,580 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| DR Congo | 616 | 1:119,934 | 13,059 |
| Japan | 589 | 1:217,053 | 9,397 |
| Indonesia | 553 | 1:239,149 | 22,029 |
| Benin | 550 | 1:18,792 | 2,518 |
| Pakistan | 403 | 1:443,285 | 8,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 348 | 1:23,430 | 2,560 |
| Congo | 283 | 1:17,629 | 2,110 |
| Uganda | 277 | 1:140,936 | 12,711 |
| Kenya | 208 | 1:222,019 | 15,715 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| United States | 108 | 1:3,356,101 | 190,802 |
| Peru | 97 | 1:327,671 | 11,729 |
| Niger | 65 | 1:295,262 | 8,917 |
| Brazil | 64 | 1:3,344,911 | 95,290 |
| Solomon Islands | 19 | 1:30,528 | 6,049 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Ikó (49) are calculated separately.
Iko (11,575) may also be a first name.
Iko Demographics
Iko Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Iko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iko (Hindi: इको, Marathi: ईको) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Ikó. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 55,887th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 802,505 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Iko live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 55,529th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 11,575 people.
Iko is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,842 people, or 1 in 46,107. In Nigeria Iko is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent live, Benue, where 14 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 8 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Iko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Iko surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Iko last name are 22.96% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Iko earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 36.32% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,344 per year and in United States they earn 8.2% less than the national average, earning $39,610 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iko in the Hindi language | ||
| इको | iko | - |
| Iko in the Marathi language | ||
| ईको | iko | - |
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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 Iko
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