Ikuan Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Ikuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Ikuan (28) may also be a first name.
Ikuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikuan is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikuan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikuan is the 3,665,662nd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Ikuan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Ikuan live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 28 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 61 percent live, Rivers, where 28 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ikuan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikwuan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Jikuan | 91 | 4 | / |
| Eikuan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Inkuan | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ikuang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yikuan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ingkuan | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jinkuan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Haikuan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ikouhan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yinkuan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Huikuan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ikwan | 80 | 1,323 | / |
| Iguan | 80 | 106 | / |
| Ekuan | 80 | 36 | / |
| Ukuan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Iquan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yingkuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikouhane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jiguan | 73 | 1,716 | / |
| Ihkwan | 73 | 194 | / |
| Iguain | 73 | 146 | / |
| Oiguan | 73 | 117 | / |
| Ickwan | 73 | 28 | / |
| Yiquan | 73 | 19 | / |
| Jiquan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Higuan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ikwain | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oikwan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ikwaan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ikuone | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yiguan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aiquan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iqquan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ukwuan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ikgban | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igcuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikuam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iquain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giguan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikwaun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iguhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egkuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukuhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikqwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itquane | 67 | 136 | / |
| Higuain | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ainkwan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Inguhan | 67 | 29 | / |
| Engkuan | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hikwane | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ekouhan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Haiquan | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ichkwan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gincuan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Huiquan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jitkwan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ainguan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Higuaín | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jikwane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Inquain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaikwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jiequan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iguahyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yikwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiguan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishkwan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ikuan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis