Ikwuakolam Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ikwuakolam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ikwuakolam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2411:735,03233,525
England161:3,482,379114,324
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ikwuakolam (48) may also be a first name.

Ikwuakolam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ikwuakolam occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ikwuakolam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ikwuakolam is the 983,245th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ikwuakolam reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 735,032. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 50 percent are found, Rivers, where 9 percent are found and Enugu, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ikwuakolam
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