Ikwueme Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Ikwueme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 394 | 1:449,601 | 22,976 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ikwueme (19) may also be a first name.
Ikwueme Demographics
Average Ikwueme Salary in
United States
$53,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ikwueme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikwueme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ikwueme is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikwueme? popularity and diffusion
Ikwueme is the 666,162nd most numerous family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ikwueme reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held given name globally, held by 19 people.
The surname Ikwueme is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 449,601. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 23 percent live, Enugu, where 12 percent live and Delta, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Ikwueme Last Name Statistics demography
Ikwueme earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.86% more than the national average, earning $53,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikwuemeh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Eikwueme | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ikwume | 92 | 32 | / |
| Ikweme | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ikueme | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ekwueme | 86 | 10,573 | / |
| Ukwueme | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ikwuema | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ikweume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikwumeu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikwem | 83 | 33 | / |
| Ekwuemeh | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ekkwueme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ekwwueme | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ekwuemea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekwuemee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekgwueme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekweme | 77 | 1,610 | / |
| Ekueme | 77 | 158 | / |
| Ikwema | 77 | 130 | / |
| Ekwume | 77 | 119 | / |
| Ikwome | 77 | 63 | / |
| Igwume | 77 | 44 | / |
| Igweme | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ukwume | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ekwuem | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ikwemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ukweme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Igueme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikuema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ugwueme | 71 | 133 | / |
| Ekweume | 71 | 20 | / |
| Egwueme | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ekwuema | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ekwheme | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ekweeme | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekwoeme | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eskweme | 71 | 2 | / |
| Enkweme | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekoueme | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikweama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwemge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Igwuemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jigueme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eekwume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwveme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekweame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekwem | 67 | 2,157 | / |
| Igwem | 67 | 41 | / |
| Iguem | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ukwuemyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekweemeh | 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
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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 Ikwueme
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