Bikwe Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bikwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bikwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1301:159,76217,345
South Africa1111:488,08740,113
Nigeria691:2,567,28683,988
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bikwe (28) may also be a first name.

Bikwe Last Name Facts

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

Bikwe is most common in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bikwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bikwe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bikwe is the 862,604th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bikwe reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 28 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 159,762. In Cameroon Bikwe is most common in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent reside, Centre Region, where 31 percent reside and Far North Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 22 percent reside.

Bikwe Last Name Statistics demography

Bikwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.14% less than the national average, earning R 92,352 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bikhwe9128/
Bikwei9126/
Biekwe9124/
Beikwe913/
Baikwe911/
Buikwe911/
Bikweed831/
Buinkwe831/
Bikwa80464/
Bekwe8094/
Bikwi8043/
Vikwe803/
Bikue802/
Bigwe802/
Bickweat7714/
Bickweet770/
Bickweth770/
Baikwa73141/
Bigweh7322/
Boikwa7318/
Baigwe734/
Bitkwi731/
Beckwe731/
Bikwit731/
Bikway731/
Biegwe731/
Bikueh731/
Betkwe731/
Buikwi731/
Buikwa731/
Beikwi731/
Biggwe731/
Bekweh731/
Bickwit6734/
Bhaikwa6729/
Bickoue6717/
Bikoueh6716/
Beckwée6715/
Bickwid6712/
Beckwee6710/
Biegweh672/
Beckwer671/
Bigwije671/
Beekwee671/
Vickwei671/
Baikwoi671/
Bykw671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Bikwe
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis