Ikoja Surname
Approximately 370 people bear this surname
Ikoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 281 | 1:630,401 | 29,827 |
| Uganda | 89 | 1:438,644 | 26,475 |
Ikoja (114) may also be a first name.
Ikoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikoja is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikoja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 769,129th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikoja are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 877,214th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 114 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 630,401. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 38 percent live, Kogi, where 26 percent live and Kano, where 12 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Ikoja is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 24 percent live.
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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 Ikoja
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