Arikanki Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Arikanki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Arikanki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arikanki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arikanki is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arikanki? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arikanki is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Arikanki occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arikanki are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Arikanki is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 92 percent live, Lagos, where 4 percent live and Ogun, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arikankwu | 82 | 31 | / |
| Arkanyuk | 75 | 28 | / |
| Arkhnaki | 75 | 4 | / |
| Arcanaki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arikyanc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ari Kangoui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Arkink | 71 | 152 | / |
| Arikwanga | 71 | 25 | / |
| Arkang | 71 | 7 | / |
| Arkawenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yarkyanku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yaragunki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arkiang | 67 | 641 | / |
| Arganek | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arakang | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ari Kangou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yar Gwanki | 67 | 5 | / |
| Yaraikwang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ariking | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arkhang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Awherikang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arekang | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arcanko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkhanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arcanka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orkanko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arucanqui | 59 | 138 | / |
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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 Arikanki
- 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