Ironkwe Surname

721,185th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 404 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ironkwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ironkwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3781:468,63223,688
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ironkwe (11) may also be a first name.

Ironkwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ironkwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ironkwe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ironkwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 721,185th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,038,480 people. The surname Ironkwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ironkwe are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 468,632. In Nigeria Ironkwe is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 48 percent live, Niger, where 15 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ironkwe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ironkwe last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Ironkwe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.95% less than the national average, earning $28,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gairongwe751/
Irongwa711/
Hirankuea63828/
Iorungwue631/
Jiranengwe591/
Irangbe576/
Irungwa575/
Irangwa574/
Iroungui53355/
Hirongua536/
Jirangwa536/
Ierungwa531/
Herongwa531/
Hirungue531/
Hiroungui501/
Iratingue501/

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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 Ironkwe
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