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 last name Ikpegbu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ikpegbu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikpegbu? popularity and diffusion

Ikpegbu is the 552,857th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikpegbu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ikpegbu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 565 people, or 1 in 313,527. In Nigeria Ikpegbu is primarily found in: Abia, where 36 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Delta, where 16 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 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
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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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