Ikoyo Surname

204,843rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,027 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikoyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikoyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1201:158,1639,941
DR Congo3761:196,48819,671
Tanzania2111:250,90820,278
Uganda1651:236,60217,930
Kenya1511:305,82719,250
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ikoyo (263) may also be a first name.

Ikoyo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ikoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ikoyo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikoyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikoyo is the 204,843rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,595,237 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikoyo live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 548,616th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 263 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,120 people, or 1 in 158,163. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 87 percent reside, Edo, where 4 percent reside and Lagos, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.

Ikoyo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikyoyo919/
Ikouyo917/
Ikioyo917/
Ikoiyo915/
Ikoyoh913/
Ikuoyo912/
Ikkoyo911/
Ikoeyo911/
Ikoyot911/
Aikoyo911/
Gikoyo911/
Ikoy891,353/
Ekoyo802,951/
Ikayo802,099/
Ikiyo80897/
Ikoyi80559/
Ukoyo80247/
Ikuyo80235/
Ikoya80164/
Ikojo80124/
Ikoye8063/
Ikeyo8035/
Ikyoa801/
Yikoy801/
Eikoy801/
Goikoiyo7713/
Aikoye73561/
Ikuoye73155/
Ikioye7367/
Ikoojo7335/
Ikojot7331/
Aikoya7318/
Ikoyah7313/
Iskoya7312/
Hickoy737/
Yokoyo737/
Ikyoye736/
Jikayo736/
Hikoye735/
Ikouya734/
Yikoyi734/
Yikoye734/
Ikeyou734/
Hikoya732/
Ikooya732/
Ikhoya732/
Ikioio732/
Ikujoo731/
Ikioya731/
Ikojoh731/
Haikoy731/
Aikoyi731/
Ikoyii731/
Iekoyi731/
Yikayo731/
Aikojy731/
Ikyoie731/
Ikojoo731/
Ikoiyi731/
Eekoyo731/
Ekooyo731/
Ekoyot731/
Gikoya731/
Jikiyo731/
Hiokoy731/
Ikoyit731/
Ikoi671,880/
Icoy671,222/
Ikoe67788/
Ikye67491/
Ikey67365/
Ekoy67254/
Ikhioya67157/
Ikay67144/
Ikou67115/
Ukoy6763/
Ikoa6741/
Haikoye676/
Ikoj674/
Jkoy672/
Ykoy672/
Gaikoye671/
Ikyoaya671/
Ikuy671/
Hiokoye671/

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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 Ikoyo
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