Ikpam Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikpam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikpam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4331:409,10621,363
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikpam (67) may also be a first name.

Ikpam Last Name Facts

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

Ikpam is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikpam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 683,026th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikpam reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikpam is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 409,106. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 44 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent live and Cross River, where 14 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikpeam911/
Ikpeame836/
Ikpatme831/
Ikpom80105/
Ukpam8098/
Ekpam8028/
Ikpome73102/
Ekpame736/
Aykpam734/
Jikpom731/
Ekpaim731/
Ukpom6085/
Ekpom604/
Ekpome5543/
Ekpoom551/
Ekpoim551/
Yokphom504/

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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
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  • 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 Ikpam
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