Isikaye Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Isikaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isikaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080

Isikaye Last Name Facts

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

Isikaye is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Isikaye? popularity and diffusion

Isikaye is the 1,248,410th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Isikaye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 967,993. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 53 percent are found, Ondo, where 14 percent are found and Lagos, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isikaiye938/
Isikay9242/
Usikaye8647/
Isikaya868/
Isikayi861/
Esikaye861/
Ishikaya801/
Isikawei801/
Isiquaye801/
Isikei7738/
Usikay7713/
Isikau773/
Isikue771/
Işikay771/
Essidkaye751/
Ishikai71467/
Isikeit7140/
Esikaya7127/
Isikaha714/
Isaikau713/
Isekaya711/
Ezikaye711/
Isikait711/
Isikiya711/
Ishikey711/
Isikajt711/
Isigkeit67102/
Eshikaya6734/
Yoshikay6722/
Yoshikae675/
Hesikaya673/
Ishikaji672/
Essikaya671/
Isaikeyo671/
Ishikaio671/
Isikojie671/
Aijekaye671/
Esekaiye671/
Yisikaut671/
Isiqkeit670/

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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
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  • 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 Isikaye
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