Kikono Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Kikono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
Kikono (15) may also be a first name.
Kikono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kikono Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kikono occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kikono? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Kikono is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kikono reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Singida Region, where 75 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 8 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 39 percent are found and Kenya, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kikongo | 92 | 2,233 | / |
| Koikono | 92 | 7 | / |
| Kikoono | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kikounou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kikuno | 83 | 2,109 | / |
| Kikano | 83 | 157 | / |
| Kikona | 83 | 65 | / |
| Kekono | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kicono | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kukono | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chikono | 77 | 3,430 | / |
| Kikonga | 77 | 510 | / |
| Kikanoi | 77 | 67 | / |
| Kekongo | 77 | 24 | / |
| Kikuuno | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kikoona | 77 | 12 | / |
| Koikona | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaikona | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kicongo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kikoina | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kikunoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuikona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kikunno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kikouna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaikano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiconoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kikounga | 71 | 351 | / |
| Chikonho | 71 | 39 | / |
| Koikanou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kekoungo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kikuna | 67 | 530 | / |
| Kekona | 67 | 143 | / |
| Kikana | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kekeno | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kikena | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kukona | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cukono | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kikhounga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kekano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cikona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kykano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kickounga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kukano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koikannou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cicono | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kikono
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