Jikana Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Jikana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 137 | 1:395,458 | 35,012 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jikana (20) may also be a first name.
Jikana Demographics
Average Jikana Salary in
South Africa
R 102,672
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jikana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jikana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jikana (Bengali: যিকনা, Hindi: जीकना, Marathi: िजकना) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jikana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,471,719th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jikana reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 395,458. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 84 percent live, North West, where 9 percent live and Western Cape, where 5 percent live. Beside South Africa Jikana is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Jikana Last Name Statistics demography
Jikana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.79% less than the national average, earning R 102,672 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jikana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jikana in the Bengali language | ||
| যিকনা | yikana | - |
| Jikana in the Hindi language | ||
| जीकना | jikana | - |
| Jikana in the Marathi language | ||
| िजकना | ijakana | - |
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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 Jikana
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