Kikanai Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Kikanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 204 | 1:226,372 | 15,911 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Kikanai (16) may also be a first name.
Kikanai Demographics
Kikanai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kikanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kikanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kikanai has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kikanai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kikanai is the 1,159,732nd most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kikanai are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 226,372. In Kenya Kikanai is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 60 percent reside, Narok County, where 39 percent reside and Machakos County, where 0 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
Kikanai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Kikanai
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