Hifikwa Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Hifikwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 111 | 1:21,706 | 3,718 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Hifikwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hifikwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hifikwa has its highest incidence in Namibia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hifikwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,718,748th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Hifikwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hifikwa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Namibia, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 21,706. In Namibia Hifikwa is most common in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 70 percent are found, Oshana Region, where 19 percent are found and Erongo Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Namibia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Hifikwa
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