Ikunga Surname
Approximately 970 people bear this surname
Ikunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 482 | 1:95,809 | 8,487 |
| Nigeria | 235 | 1:753,799 | 34,148 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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 appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ikunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikunga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ikunga is the 370,384th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,512,934 people. The last name Ikunga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikunga live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 108 people.
It is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 95,809. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Tharaka Nithi County, where 53 percent reside, Meru County, where 24 percent reside and Kitui County, where 22 percent reside. Besides Kenya Ikunga exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 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
- 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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