Bikokwa Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Bikokwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bikokwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4041:114,3079,708
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bikokwa (14) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Bikokwa Demographics

Bikokwa Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 12 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Bikokwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bikokwa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bikokwa? popularity and diffusion

Bikokwa is the 714,947th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bikokwa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Bikokwa is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname Bikokwa is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 114,307. In Kenya Bikokwa is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 67 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 21 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Bikokwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bikogwa866/
Bekekwa711/
Bekokua711/
Bikogwo711/
Bikangwa672/
Bekegwa571/
Bikogue571/
Bekongwe5310/
Bikangwe534/
Bikangua531/
Bicangwa531/
Baikague531/
Biskosqui501/
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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 Bikokwa
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