Ishukwu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ishukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Ishukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishukwu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishukwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Ishukwu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishukwu reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 56 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ishukwu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Ishukwu is most common in: Rivers, where 60 percent are found, Abia, where 20 percent are found and Edo, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isukwu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Isiukwu | 86 | 151 | / |
| Ishikwu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Isaukwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ishokwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Izukwu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Isokwu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Esukwu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eizchukwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ushugwu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Isiugwu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Eshikwu | 71 | 12 | / |
| Isuegwu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Eshokwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eizukwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esiukwu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aisughwu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ezchukwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Edchukwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojchukwuu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Esokwu | 62 | 25 | / |
| Izugwu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Isogwu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ezuukwu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ezaukwu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Izougwu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Eizugwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Usuegwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Izughwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ushigwu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Eshiegwu | 53 | 5 | / |
| Ezseugwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Eizeugwu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ezeukwui | 53 | 1 | / |
| Idsouguou | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Ishukwu
- 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