Ikpechi Surname
Approximately 480 people bear this surname
Ikpechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 479 | 1:369,818 | 19,753 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Ikpechi (137) may also be a first name.
Ikpechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikpechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikpechi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikpechi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ikpechi is the 635,252nd most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 15,182,387 people. Ikpechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikpechi reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikpechi is also the 790,880th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 137 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 369,818. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 67 percent are found, Abia, where 10 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekpechi | 86 | 148 | / |
| Ikpachi | 86 | 33 | / |
| Ikpochi | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ukpechi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ikpeche | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ikpichi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikpekhai | 80 | 70 | / |
| Ikpehhai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ikpezi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aikpekhai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ikpeakhai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ikpezie | 71 | 51 | / |
| Ukpochi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ikpache | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpochi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpecha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekpachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ukpachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikpeatsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekpetche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpeezie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpeazui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikpeze | 62 | 117 | / |
| Ikpeaze | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ekpiche | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ikpaitse | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Ikpechi
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