Bikanda Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bikanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bikanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4181:49,6876,512
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Congo91:554,34412,633
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bikanda (33) may also be a first name.

Bikanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bikanda (Oriya: ବିକ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bikanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 521,888th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bikanda live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 33 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 418 people, or 1 in 49,687. In Cameroon Bikanda is mostly found in: South Region, where 62 percent live, Centre Region, where 16 percent live and East Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bikanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bikanda in the Oriya language
ବିକbika66.67
ବିକାbika33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bikanda
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