Ikonde Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ikonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1381:383,63527,683
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263

Ikonde Last Name Facts

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

Ikonde is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikonde? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,115,011th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. Ikonde occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikonde reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 66 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 383,635. In Tanzania Ikonde is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 93 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikounde9223/
Ikoinde924/
Gikonde923/
Aikonde922/
Iskonde921/
Ekonde831,356/
Ikande83614/
Ikonda83264/
Ukonde83160/
Ikondi8369/
Ikunde836/
Gekonde77200/
Ekounde7757/
Ekoonde7741/
Yokonde7721/
Yikondi7712/
Jikonda779/
Aikande778/
Aikunde778/
Ikhande776/
Gikondi773/
Aikonda773/
Isconde772/
Ekondei772/
Hikonda772/
Ekoinde772/
Ekondey771/
Ekoende771/
Ikoundi771/
Haikonda7166/
Ekosende7121/
Iskandes718/
Aikhande717/
Jikander717/
Iskunder714/
Jikhande711/
Iskaande711/
Eskonder711/
Ukande673,077/
Ekonda671,437/
Ikanda67704/
Ikunda67582/
Ekande67404/
Ekunde67323/
Ekondi67210/
Ikandi67109/
Ikundi6761/
Ekondy6712/
Ukondi6711/
Ikandy671/
Ikamde671/
Iskandeer671/

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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 Ikonde
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