Ikwut Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Ikwut Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 301 | 1:588,514 | 28,350 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ikwut (73) may also be a first name.
Ikwut Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikwut Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ikwut is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikwut? popularity and diffusion
It is the 889,654th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ikwut live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 73 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 588,514. In Nigeria Ikwut is most numerous in: Rivers, where 88 percent reside, Cross River, where 11 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ikwut
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