Kasikwa Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kasikwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kasikwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1001:461,79924,210
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Zambia341:466,17421,520
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kasikwa (25) may also be a first name.

Kasikwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kasikwa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kasikwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kasikwa is the 1,101,507th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasikwa are found; 47 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kasikwa is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 25 people.

The surname Kasikwa is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 100 people, or 1 in 461,799. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Narok County, where 99 percent reside and Kitui County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent reside and Zambia, where 15 percent reside.

Kasikwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kashikwa93106/
Katsikwa931/
Katshikwa881/
Kasigwa869,292/
Kasekwa866,551/
Kasikua86140/
Kasikwe8618/
Kazikwa863/
Kashigwa8034/
Kashikwe8033/
Katsigwa8017/
Kasiggwa808/
Kassekwa805/
Kassigwa803/
Kashekwa803/
Kashikua801/
Kashenkwa7527/
Kasaingwa751/
Kasekwe7189/
Kazigwa7170/
Kazekwa7127/
Kasekua7121/
Kesekwa7119/
Kesigwa7112/
Kasigwe715/
Kasegwa714/
Kajigwa713/
Kosekwa711/
Kaushingwa711/
Kazikua711/
Kazikwe711/
Kazykwa711/
Kachikwe677/
Kashicwo674/
Kassigua671/
Kessekwa671/
Kesekwah671/
Kachekwa671/

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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 Kasikwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis