Ikongu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Ikongu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
Ikongu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikongu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikongu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikongu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikongu reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Ikongu is most prevalent in: Benue, where 47 percent live, Ebonyi, where 47 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gikongu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ikonu | 91 | 93 | / |
| Ikogu | 91 | 35 | / |
| Ikoungou | 86 | 21 | / |
| Ikungu | 83 | 598 | / |
| Ekongu | 83 | 311 | / |
| Ikangu | 83 | 280 | / |
| Ikogou | 83 | 254 | / |
| Ikuogu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Iskonu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ikuonu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ikoghu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Icongu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ukongu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gikungu | 77 | 574 | / |
| Ikhungu | 77 | 274 | / |
| Yiskonu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Ikang'u | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gikangu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ikoghou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ikounou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aikhonu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikougou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukongou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanu | 73 | 213 | / |
| Ikagu | 73 | 176 | / |
| Ekonu | 73 | 138 | / |
| Ekogu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ekoungou | 71 | 75 | / |
| Hoikonou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ikanguha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yikanu | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Ekungu | 67 | 315 | / |
| Ekangu | 67 | 300 | / |
| Econgu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jikanu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ikhagu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ikanou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hikanu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iquogu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikannu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aykonu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikanau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Icangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iconou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhanu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukangu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haikounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekogou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekuonu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iskanu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ikongu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis