Iyke Surname
Approximately 1,495 people bear this surname
Iyke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 845 | 1:209,636 | 12,466 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Îýkë (1) are calculated separately.
Iyke (11,494) may also be a first name.
Iyke Demographics
Average Iyke Salary in
United States
$96,097 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iyke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyke (Hindi: इयके) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Îýkë. For other potential spellings of Iyke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyke? popularity and diffusion
It is the 262,280th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,874,613 people. The surname Iyke occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Iyke are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iyke is also the 55,790th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 11,494 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 845 people, or 1 in 209,636. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Rivers, where 12 percent live, Lagos, where 11 percent live and Niger, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 37 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Iyke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Iyke last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Iyke earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 122.71% more than the national average, earning $96,097 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyoke | 89 | 1,220 | / |
| Iykey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Iykei | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iykeh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Iyk | 86 | 19 | / |
| Aiyeke | 80 | 16 | / |
| Hiyoke | 80 | 15 | / |
| Iyokee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uiyeke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iyokeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yeke | 75 | 3,826 | / |
| Iyok | 75 | 317 | / |
| Iyce | 75 | 66 | / |
| Iike | 75 | 52 | / |
| Iyka | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ieke | 75 | 8 | / |
| Iydk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Îýkë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yyke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yiyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iygk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iykc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iykk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iykp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iyky | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ihyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaiyeke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hieke | 67 | 2,247 | / |
| Iheke | 67 | 1,991 | / |
| Yekeh | 67 | 932 | / |
| Geike | 67 | 787 | / |
| Iyoki | 67 | 672 | / |
| Jioke | 67 | 344 | / |
| Yecke | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ijike | 67 | 140 | / |
| Ijeke | 67 | 120 | / |
| Yekhe | 67 | 116 | / |
| Yieke | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ieker | 67 | 90 | / |
| Yekee | 67 | 79 | / |
| Yoeke | 67 | 65 | / |
| Joike | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jeike | 67 | 34 | / |
| Giyok | 67 | 31 | / |
| Jaike | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ehike | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jieke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aiyek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yekez | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yekey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Iekei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yekei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiyok | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hiike | 67 | 5 | / |
| Iioke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yekke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iikeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ihike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiyce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaike | 67 | 1 | / |
| I'Ike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Juike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiyok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yehke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iieke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yeket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iyqge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iikqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iekes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoike | 67 | 1 | / |
Iyke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyke in the Hindi language | ||
| इयके | iyake | - |
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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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- 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 Iyke
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