Izokpu Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Izokpu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Izokpu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2261:783,81835,180
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Izokpu (17) may also be a first name.

Izokpu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Izokpu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Izokpu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,079,669th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Izokpu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

Izokpu is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 783,818. In Nigeria Izokpu is most numerous in: Edo, where 42 percent reside, Lagos, where 23 percent reside and Delta, where 16 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Izokpu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Izkopu839/
Izikpu834/
Izokpa833/
Izokup832/
Ozoakpu7773/
Izoukpo771/
Izikp731/
Özkapu67265/
Izikpa67237/
Ozokpo67196/
Izakpa67182/
Uzokpa67161/
Azokpo6746/
Ozikpu6716/
Azakpu674/
Ezikpu673/
Isakpu673/
Azokpa671/
Azekpu671/
Ozakpu671/
Esekpu503/

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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 Izokpu
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