Ikwaras Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ikwaras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ikwaras Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2071:223,09115,759
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Ikwaras Demographics

Ikwaras Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 4 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Ikwaras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ikwaras is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikwaras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,070,546th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikwaras live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 223,091. In Kenya Ikwaras is mostly found in: Busia County, where 96 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Ikwaras Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igbaras71256/
Egwaras7165/
Iguaras714/
Iguarras676/
Igbarras671/
Igguarras631/
Eguaras57673/
Iguaros5720/
Egbaras5719/
Eguarras5332/
Igueiras531/
Higueiras502/
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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 Ikwaras
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