Irikefe Surname
Approximately 2,300 people bear this surname
Irikefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,283 | 1:77,592 | 5,532 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Irikefe (1,343) may also be a first name.
Irikefe Demographics
Irikefe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Irikefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irikefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Irikefe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Irikefe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 184,448th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,168,498 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Irikefe are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 214,276th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,343 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,283 people, or 1 in 77,592. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 54 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Edo, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Irikefe occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Irikefe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Irikefe surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irikefeh | 93 | 8 | / |
| Irhikefe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Iriekefe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Irikefea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Irhikefee | 88 | 1 | / |
| Erikefe | 86 | 225 | / |
| Irekefe | 86 | 41 | / |
| Irikefi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Irikafe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Erhikefe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Irekhefe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Irikifeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Irikev | 77 | 11 | / |
| Iriekhafe | 75 | 16 | / |
| Irekheafe | 75 | 13 | / |
| Irikeva | 71 | 21 | / |
| Erekefe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Erikeev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Erikife | 71 | 1 | / |
| Irekhafe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Erikheev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erekeev | 57 | 87 | / |
| Erikafi | 57 | 2 | / |
| Erykeev | 57 | 2 | / |
| Erekefa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Erekheev | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ericheev | 53 | 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 Irikefe
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