Ikwat Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Ikwat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ikwat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikwat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikwat is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikwat? popularity and diffusion
Ikwat is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ikwat live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 95 percent live, Kaduna, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Ikwat is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 12 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikwatt | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ikwaat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaikwat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekwat | 80 | 569 | / |
| Ikwot | 80 | 303 | / |
| Ukwat | 80 | 133 | / |
| Ikuat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igwat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gikwad | 73 | 102 | / |
| Ekwate | 73 | 54 | / |
| Enkwat | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ekwatt | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ikhwad | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ukwatt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ikwuot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jikuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eekwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eakwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekwaat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yokwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Igwait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikwote | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goikwad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Henkwat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikweite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hekwate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Engkwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haikwad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ikwat
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