Ikou Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Ikou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 68 | 1:574,107 | 31,082 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ikou (49) may also be a first name.
Ikou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikou is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ikou.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikou is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name Ikou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ikou reside; 61 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ikou is also the 1,430,306th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 49 people.
Ikou is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 574,107. In Uganda Ikou is primarily concentrated in: Kumi District, where 31 percent are found, Soroti District, where 26 percent are found and Serere District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Morocco, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Ikou
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