Hikma Surname
Approximately 3,429 people bear this surname
Hikma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Indonesia | 1,260 | 1:104,960 | 10,771 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Hikma (11,818) may also be a first name.
Hikma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hikma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hikma (Hindi: हिकमा) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hikma? popularity and diffusion
Hikma is the 131,771st most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,125,269 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Hikma are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 47 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Hikma is also the 54,777th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 11,818 people.
The last name Hikma is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 37 percent reside and Morocco, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hikmah | 91 | 34,549 | / |
| Khikma | 91 | 27 | / |
| Chikma | 91 | 8 | / |
| Hickma | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ikma | 89 | 69 | / |
| Chikmah | 83 | 1,095 | / |
| Heikema | 83 | 41 | / |
| Hikmats | 83 | 14 | / |
| Hikhmah | 83 | 13 | / |
| Hickmay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hijkema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chikmea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hickmas | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ikmah | 80 | 600 | / |
| Hikmi | 80 | 337 | / |
| Hukma | 80 | 334 | / |
| Hekma | 80 | 95 | / |
| Gikma | 80 | 93 | / |
| Hikmy | 80 | 19 | / |
| Yikma | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hikmo | 80 | 15 | / |
| Aikma | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ikhma | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jikma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ikmad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ikkma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ikmay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hikme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hicma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiqma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iokma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khikhmah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Heitkmap | 77 | 2 | / |
| Heickema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaikhma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hickmadt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hickmass | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hickmatt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aikema | 73 | 1,441 | / |
| Eikema | 73 | 227 | / |
| Ijkema | 73 | 199 | / |
| Chekma | 73 | 146 | / |
| Hekmah | 73 | 126 | / |
| Hiqmah | 73 | 89 | / |
| Hukmah | 73 | 67 | / |
| Ikhmah | 73 | 34 | / |
| Gikmai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Heckma | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yikema | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chicma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aikmay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hiqmat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yikmaz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oikema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoikmy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ikhmai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhekma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haikmo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikmii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hikmep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chikme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hykmap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hykema | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chikmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khikmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chickmaph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chickmath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Icma | 67 | 578 | / |
| Ekma | 67 | 371 | / |
| Ikmi | 67 | 210 | / |
| Ukma | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chiqmah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Iqma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gickmai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chekmaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chekmah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chekhma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aikhmad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aikemai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hickmot | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ikhmais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ykma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hhekmat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chekmad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haikeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ikmy | 67 | 1 | / |
Hikma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hikma in the Hindi language | ||
| हिकमा | hikama | - |
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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
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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 Hikma
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