Ikonye Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Ikonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 197 | 1:198,169 | 15,952 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ikonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikonye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikonye? popularity and diffusion
Ikonye is the 1,181,191st most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name Ikonye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikonye are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Ikonye is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 198,169. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Serere District, where 58 percent reside, Soroti District, where 17 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yikonye | 92 | 4 | / |
| Hikonye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekonye | 83 | 363 | / |
| Ikonge | 83 | 213 | / |
| Ikonje | 83 | 32 | / |
| Ikonee | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ikanye | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ikunye | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ikoney | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yikanye | 77 | 43 | / |
| Ikonnie | 77 | 28 | / |
| Ekuonye | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ikanyet | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ikoniya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gikonge | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikhonge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikongae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikonyit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yikonge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekonyeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eakonye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajkonye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikunaiye | 71 | 107 | / |
| Ikonneya | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ajkeonye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ikuoniyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikonnaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikonnihe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hikonoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikanaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikange | 67 | 60 | / |
| Ekonje | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ekanye | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ikonji | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ekonge | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ekunye | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ikhonigie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekonie | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ikunje | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ikanie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekonea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikanoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikaney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikonja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekogne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekoney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikanae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikanee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekonhe | 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 Ikonye
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