Jikane Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Jikane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Jikane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jikane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jikane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﺎﻥ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jikane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jikane are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Not including South Africa Jikane is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jikane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jikane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﺎﻥ | jkan | - |
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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 Jikane
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