Ikya Surname
Approximately 534 people bear this surname
Ikya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 470 | 1:376,899 | 20,081 |
| Niger | 39 | 1:492,103 | 12,962 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Ikya (334) may also be a first name.
Ikya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikya (Hindi: इक्या, Marathi: इक्या, Russian: Икя) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 585,898th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,647,090 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ikya are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ikya is also the 478,963rd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 334 people.
The surname Ikya is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 470 people, or 1 in 376,899. In Nigeria Ikya is most numerous in: Benue, where 79 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 9 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikyaa | 89 | 694 | / |
| Ikhya | 89 | 88 | / |
| Aikya | 89 | 9 | / |
| Yikya | 89 | 7 | / |
| Hikya | 89 | 6 | / |
| Jikya | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ikyaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ikyha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ikyah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ikyoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uikya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oikya | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iskyah | 80 | 22 | / |
| Ikyaha | 80 | 22 | / |
| Iokyaa | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hikyaa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hikyah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ikuiya | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ikyaah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ikyaaa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ikayea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ikeiya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Aikyaa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jikyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iskyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gikyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikaaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikaiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yikhya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaikya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikyo | 75 | 2,305 | / |
| Ikia | 75 | 1,511 | / |
| Ekya | 75 | 71 | / |
| Ukya | 75 | 60 | / |
| Ikja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ykya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ikyaaja | 73 | 328 | / |
| Ikyaaya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aikayya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aikaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikyoaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikhoiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aaikyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aikyo | 67 | 1,658 | / |
| Jikia | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ikeha | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ikyoh | 67 | 111 | / |
| Ikeah | 67 | 84 | / |
| Aikia | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ikiah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Iokia | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ikiat | 67 | 44 | / |
| Yikia | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ikyoo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Oikia | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ikija | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ikioa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ekhya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hikia | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gikyo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ikhea | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hukya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekyay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iekyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eekya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikeoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eakya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidkaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekkya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikeaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikyoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iqyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oykya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aykya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ykhya | 67 | 1 | / |
Ikya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ikya in the Marathi language | ||
| इक्या | ikya | 87.06 |
| ईक्या | ikya | 12.94 |
| Ikya in the Hindi language | ||
| इक्या | ikya | 71.43 |
| इकया | ikaya | 28.57 |
| Ikya in the Russian language | ||
| Икя | ika | - |
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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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- 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 Ikya
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