Ikoiwak Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikoiwak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ikoiwak Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Ikoiwak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikoiwak is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikoiwak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikoiwak live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Ikoiwak is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 55 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 23 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikawak771/
Ikovac6229/
Icobak622/
Ekowok621/
Ickavak5744/
Ikewoke575/
Ekeawak574/
Jikibag572/
Ikavake572/
Ekeweak571/
Ikeawoke531/
Eakkawak531/
Ikavacova501/
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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 Ikoiwak
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