Ikpegbu Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikpegbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikpegbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5651:313,52717,352
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Ikpegbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikpegbu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikpegbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikpegbu is the 552,857th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. Ikpegbu is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikpegbu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Ikpegbu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 565 people, or 1 in 313,527. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 36 percent reside, Lagos, where 17 percent reside and Delta, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikpegbu
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