Hikia Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Hikia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hikia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Hikia (20) may also be a first name.

Hikia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hikia (Oriya: ହିକିଆ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hikia.

How Common Is The Last Name Hikia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Hikia reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname Hikia is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Hikia is most frequent in: Gulf, where 64 percent live, National Capital District, where 27 percent live and Hela, where 9 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea Hikia exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Huikia9173/
Chikia911/
Ikia891,511/
Heikkia836/
Khikhia835/
Chikhia832/
Chikiay831/
Chiekia831/
Cheikia831/
Chaikia831/
Khaikia831/
Huikiaa831/
Jikia80151/
Aikia8066/
Ikiah8053/
Iokia8048/
Ikiat8044/
Yikia8034/
Hekia8028/
Oikia8020/
Hikio8019/
Ikija8019/
Ikioa8018/
Hikya806/
Hukia803/
Ehkia801/
Chikkiah778/
Heikkioa772/
Cheickia771/
Chickias771/
Hidkaiya771/
Jikija73242/
Gaikia7348/
Haikio7345/
Ikihaa7318/
Haykia7316/
Hizqia7313/
Hikyaa7311/
Ickias7310/
Hikyah736/
Ikuiya735/
Chekia735/
Aiskia734/
Ikeiya733/
Isckia732/
Ikejia732/
Ikaija731/
Chikya731/
Heckia731/
Hichia731/
Eshkia731/
Hekiah731/
Ikioea731/
Khekia731/
Ikogia731/
Iki'oa731/
Ikaiya731/
Chaikijja715/
Chikaaiah711/
Hizkiahou711/
Ekia671,211/
Ikio67885/
Chichia67629/
Ikya67534/
Ukia6788/
Chikyaa6737/
Jkia6722/
Chiquia677/
Hezskia672/
Iqia671/
Checkia671/
Chekiat671/
Cheukia671/
Huikeay671/
Hezkiha671/
Ikhoiya671/
Ikja671/
Aikaiya671/
Chikhio671/
Aikkiat671/

Hikia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hikia in the Oriya language
ହିକିଆhiki'a-

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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
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  • 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 Hikia
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