Gikila Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gikila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gikila (14) may also be a first name.
Gikila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gikila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gikila is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gikila? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gikila is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gikila are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gikila is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 14 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Simiyu Region, where 90 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live.
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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 Gikila
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