Ikpelue Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikpelue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikpelue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England21:27,859,030389,889

Ikpelue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikpelue is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikpelue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikpelue is the 2,661,929th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Ikpelue occurs mostly in Africa, where 62 percent of Ikpelue live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 58 percent reside, Kaduna, where 24 percent reside and Ogun, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Ikpelue is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Ikpelue Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ikpelue last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ikpelue earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 134.45% more than the national average, earning $101,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikpelee862/
Gaikpelee751/
Ekpelou7155/
Ikpelaa715/
Gekpelee6782/
Ekpeluhi675/
Ikpailou671/
Ekpeleye671/
Ekpeloa574/
Ikpilie571/
Ekpêlou571/
Ekpeliji531/
Ikpilaye531/

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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 Ikpelue
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