Ikong Surname
Approximately 3,147 people bear this surname
Ikong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,528 | 1:70,072 | 5,063 |
| Cameroon | 296 | 1:70,166 | 8,812 |
| Philippines | 147 | 1:688,695 | 70,564 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ikong (399) may also be a first name.
Ikong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikong (Russian: Иконг) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ikong.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 141,572nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,315,712 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ikong reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 432,205th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 399 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,528 people, or 1 in 70,072. In Nigeria Ikong is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 60 percent are found, Benue, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 4 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.
Ikong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ikong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ikong surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikong in the Russian language | ||
| Иконг | ikong | - |
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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 Ikong
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