Ikyam Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ikyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Ikyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ikyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ikyam has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ikyam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ikyam are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Ikyam is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Ikyam is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikyaam | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ukyam | 80 | 62 | / |
| Ikiam | 80 | 56 | / |
| Ikyom | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ekyam | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ukhyam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ikiame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ukkyam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uikhiam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ekayyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikhijam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecaiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekaayam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ukkaayam | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ekiam | 60 | 146 | / |
| Ikiom | 60 | 15 | / |
| Iqiam | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ekhaiyame | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ikiome | 55 | 39 | / |
| Ikeome | 55 | 4 | / |
| Hukiam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Echiam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Yokiam | 55 | 1 | / |
| Esquiam | 50 | 26 | / |
| Eakieam | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Ikyam
- 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