Ikolaba Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ikolaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ikolaba 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
Nigeria2551:694,67732,109
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Benin131:795,04642,452
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ikolaba (43) may also be a first name.

Ikolaba Last Name Facts

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

Ikolaba is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikolaba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikolaba is the 921,780th most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. The surname Ikolaba is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ikolaba reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikolaba is also the 1,545,828th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 43 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 694,677. In Nigeria Ikolaba is most common in: Lagos, where 44 percent reside, Oyo, where 29 percent reside and Kwara, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 5 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.

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
Ikalaba8675/
Ekolaba8637/
Ikoloba8614/
Ikolabou8013/
Ikalabhai7513/
Ikulabhai751/
Aikalabhai7122/
Ikalabo7117/
Ikolobe7116/
Ekalaba7115/
Ikolobi714/
Ukalaba713/
Ikolobo711/
Ekolabe711/
Aikhalabhai674/
Ikolampi673/
Aikalabi673/
Icalabat671/
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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 Ikolaba
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