Ikuye Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ikuye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikuye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ikuye (19) may also be a first name.

Ikuye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikuye is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikuye? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ikuye is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Ikuye occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikuye reside; 68 percent reside in Central Africa and 68 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name internationally, held by 19 people.

The surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ikuoye91155/
Ikuiye915/
Ikeuye913/
Ikye89491/
Ikue8971/
Ikuy891/
Ikuyeye832/
Ikuya801,552/
Ikuyo80235/
Ikaye80124/
Ikuje80124/
Uikye8078/
Ikoye8063/
Ikiye8046/
Ikeye8042/
Ikhue8016/
Aikye8014/
Ukuye8011/
Ikyee809/
Ikeue809/
Ikoue808/
Ekuye807/
Ikauy801/
Ikuei801/
Aikue801/
Ikueh801/
Ikuee801/
Ikuyi801/
Jikue801/
Yikue801/
Jkuye801/
Ikuie801/
Aikoye73561/
Ikiyei7392/
Ekuoye7369/
Ikioye7367/
Gikuya7343/
Ekouye7329/
Aikhue7318/
Gikaye738/
Aikoue738/
Ikouyo737/
Ikieye737/
Ikyehe736/
Ikyoye736/
Hikoye735/
Ikauea734/
Yikoye734/
Ikuyat734/
Ikouya734/
Hickuy733/
Jikuya733/
Aikeuy732/
Ikuoyo732/
Ikkaye732/
Yikuei731/
Eikiye731/
Aikyie731/
Aikiye731/
Ekuyei731/
Hikoue731/
Jikaye731/
Yikaye731/
Ikeiye731/
Ikeyes731/
Ikhaye731/
Ikuehi731/
Ikyoie731/
Ekeuye731/
Ikui677,808/
Ekue675,183/
Ikei672,748/
Ikoy671,353/
Ikee67883/
Ikie67788/
Ikoe67788/
Ikea67564/
Ikau67560/
Ikey67365/
Ikeu67257/
Ikay67144/
Ikou67115/
Ikae6784/
Ekye6719/
Iskiyeh6716/
Hikayeh6711/
Ikujehi6711/
Ikuoghe679/
Ikej676/
Ikyoyee676/
Haikoye676/
Gaaikye675/
Ukuy672/
Ikuj672/
Ikouaya672/
Aikhuje671/
Ikyoyei671/
Ikiyeyi671/
Ejkuoye671/
Hiokoye671/
Gaikaye671/
Gaikoye671/
Ikauehi671/
Ikauhwe671/
Aikhuie671/
Ykue671/
Ykye671/
Icue671/

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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 Ikuye
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