Yikanye Surname
2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Yikanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikanye | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ikanyet | 86 | 11 | / |
| Yikonye | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ikanaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ikeanye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jikanaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikonye | 77 | 201 | / |
| Ikange | 77 | 60 | / |
| Ekanye | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ikanie | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ikanoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikaney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ikanae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekanoye | 71 | 226 | / |
| Gikange | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ikanyit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ekanaye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ekanyie | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jikange | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikanayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ekeanye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ikanowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikaniya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hikonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikeinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jikanoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekaniye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yikonge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikangayo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ikaunyit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikeanayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ikhanehi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aikanaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eskanaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yikanhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yokaniya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Yikanye
- 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