Iyeka Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Iyeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Iyeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iyeka is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Iyeka.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyeka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iyeka is the 1,286,243rd most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Iyeka reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Iyeka is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Not including The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and Uganda, where 5 percent reside.
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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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