Ikunga Surname

370,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4821:95,8098,487
Nigeria2351:753,79934,148
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Tanzania1171:452,49231,593
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ikunga (108) may also be a first name.

Ikunga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikunga is found most in Kenya. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikunga is the 370,384th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,512,934 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikunga reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 108 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 482 people, or 1 in 95,809. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 53 percent are found, Meru County, where 24 percent are found and Kitui County, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikounga92382/
Gikunga92293/
Ickunga929/
Ikhunga921/
Ikungah921/
Ikuna91210/
Ikuga9190/
Gikung'a863/
Ikonga833,569/
Ikuina831,281/
Ikungo83322/
Ukunga83221/
Ikunna8398/
Jikuna8325/
Ikugah8324/
Ikugha8315/
Aikuna8313/
Ekunga834/
Ikouga834/
Ikouna832/
Ikeuna831/
Ikunat831/
Ikguna831/
Ikunge831/
Ikungi831/
Iskuna831/
Hikuna831/
Gikuna831/
Ikunau831/
Yitkounga801/
Yidkounga801/
Ekounga7763/
Gikungi7763/
Ikongha7739/
Ickonga7718/
Yikonga776/
Ikongai775/
Ikunnah774/
Haikuna773/
Ekungha773/
Eihkuna772/
Ikunnaj771/
Ikungho771/
Ikounad771/
Jikonga771/
Aikonga771/
Ikuno736,776/
Ikona731,062/
Ikoga73162/
Ekuna73145/
Ekuga7356/
Icuga7316/
Ikugo735/
Icuna732/
Ikoungou7121/
Gaikungi712/
Yikong'a712/
Yikougna711/
Yikhungo711/
Ikongo671,727/
Ekonga671,308/
Ikoona67683/
Ikonge67213/
Ikongi67175/
Yikona67139/
Ikogha6771/
Ukungo6763/
Ikauno6762/
Ekouna6759/
Yikuno6748/
Icungo6738/
Ekungi6722/
Ekungo6722/
Jikona6718/
Ikonna6718/
Ekunah6716/
Ekunna6712/
Ekugha677/
Ekunai676/
Ikeuno675/
Ekunge674/
Icunge673/
Yokuga673/
Ikongy673/
Ekouga672/
Gikuno672/
Ikeugo672/
Uicuna671/
Ekeuga671/
Ickonghaï671/
Ikoega671/
Ekunay671/
Ikugho671/
Ikogah671/
Yokuna671/
Ekunat671/
Aikona671/
Icugah671/

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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 Ikunga
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