Fikeni Surname

184,388th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fikeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fikeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,0291:26,7023,418
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Tanzania1231:430,42030,093
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
England61:9,286,343223,652
Kuwait41:950,17418,811

Fikeni (131) may also be a first name.

Fikeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fikeni occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fikeni.

How Common Is The Last Name Fikeni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 184,388th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,167,121 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fikeni live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Fikeni is also the 811,108th most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 131 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,029 people, or 1 in 26,702. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 26 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Fikeni is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 6 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.

Fikeni Last Name Statistics demography

Fikeni earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 17.01% less than the national average, earning R 197,208 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faikenai861/
Fikani83296/
Fekeni8389/
Fikini8329/
Fukeni8310/
Fikene830/
Fiqueni7738/
Faikani777/
Vikenai775/
Fikoene775/
Fikeina774/
Fikeyna772/
Fikhani771/
Pfukeni771/
Vaikeni771/
Fukenyi771/
Fikkani771/
Fekenis771/
Phikeni771/
Pfukenyi7128/
Pfekenyi7113/
Phiskeni711/
Faikhena711/
Fickinie710/
Vikani67889/
Vikene67221/
Fekani67151/
Fikany6776/
Fekene6773/
Fikane6738/
Fekoni6731/
Vekeni6723/
Phiketnoi6719/
Ficoni6719/
Fukani6718/
Feconi6714/
Fecani6714/
Fekena6712/
Fecini679/
Vukeni679/
Fekini674/
Fukene672/
Ficeny671/
Vikini671/
Fiskenher670/
Fickeiner670/

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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 Fikeni
  • 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