Ikwuebe Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ikwuebe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 74 | 1:2,393,821 | 79,921 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ikwuebe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikwuebe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikwuebe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikwuebe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikwuebe are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ikwuebe is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 2,393,821. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 58 percent live, Enugu, where 32 percent live and Benue, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikwebe | 92 | 940 | / |
| Ikwube | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ikuebe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ikouebe | 86 | 550 | / |
| Ukwuebe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Igwuebe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikouebet | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ickuebet | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ikwabe | 77 | 1,910 | / |
| Ekwebe | 77 | 108 | / |
| Ekwube | 77 | 47 | / |
| Igwebe | 77 | 36 | / |
| Ikwobe | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ikweba | 77 | 16 | / |
| Ukwebe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Igwube | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ikwibe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikwubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikouebhet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuibe | 71 | 109 | / |
| Ugwuebe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ukwuibe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Igwebge | 71 | 6 | / |
| Egwuebe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Igwubeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Igwuibe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Igweibe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eekwebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekouebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekweber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igwebeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwebie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Enkweibe | 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 Ikwuebe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis