Ikora Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Ikora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 463 | 1:382,598 | 20,281 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ikora (38) may also be a first name.
Ikora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikora (Hindi: इकोरा, Russian: Икора) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikora? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 621,618th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ikora live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikora is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename globally, held by 38 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 382,598. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 90 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Ikora exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ikora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikora in the Hindi language | ||
| इकोरा | ikora | - |
| Ikora in the Russian language | ||
| Икора | ikora | - |
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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 Ikora
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