Fikira Surname

158,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Fikira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fikira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2,2961:17,0032,629
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Tanzania1221:433,94830,252
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fikira (2,524) may also be a first name.

Fikira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fikira (Hindi: फिकिरा) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Fikira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fikira? popularity and diffusion

Fikira is the 158,951st most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,653,877 people. The surname Fikira is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Fikira live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Fikira is also the 146,840th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,524 people.

Fikira is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 2,296 people, or 1 in 17,003. In Uganda Fikira is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 58 percent are found, Koboko District, where 21 percent are found and Arua District, where 13 percent are found. Besides Uganda it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 11 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Fikira Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfikira9213/
Fikiray928/
Fikirha921/
Fikiri8317,016/
Fikire8310,631/
Fekira83208/
Fikera8333/
Vikira8320/
Fukira835/
Fikiro833/
Fikura831/
Fikirie772,738/
Phikira77261/
Fikiris7735/
Fikiori7732/
Fickera779/
Vikirai778/
Fiquira772/
Fikirit771/
Fikirio771/
Fichira771/
Vaikira771/
Fiqeira771/
Fickire770/
Fiqueira7193/
Ficheira7119/
Fisquira717/
Phikirah714/
Fiquiroa711/
Fukkirah711/
Figkiori711/
Pfikurai711/
Fikere675,956/
Fukura671,778/
Fekiri671,403/
Fikeri6782/
Fykiri6779/
Fekire6752/
Fekera6750/
Fecira6723/
Vikera6718/
Fikery6711/
Ficera677/
Fiqueiroa675/
Fiqueiras674/
Vikiro672/
Vikiri672/
Fiqiri671/
Ficura671/
Fikuro671/
Ficiro671/

Fikira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fikira in the Hindi language
फिकिराphikira80
फीकिराphikira20

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Footnotes

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