Ikobong Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikobong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikobong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikobong (1,168) may also be a first name.

Ikobong Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikobong is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikobong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikobong is the 2,776,799th most common surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Ikobong occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikobong are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikobong is also the 232,444th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 1,168 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 54 percent are found, Delta, where 23 percent are found and Rivers, where 17 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikoobong9314/
Ukobong8655/
Ikobang861/
Ekobong861/
Ukoebong806/
Ukoobong801/
Ikoebang801/
Ekebong7110/
Ekabong716/
Icubong711/
Ekobang711/
Ekoebang672/
Ekaebong671/
Ekeubong671/
Huckabong631/

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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 Ikobong
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