Likaka Surname
Approximately 2,335 people bear this surname
Likaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,307 | 1:13,098 | 2,057 |
| DR Congo | 876 | 1:84,337 | 9,678 |
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| Zambia | 49 | 1:323,468 | 17,649 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Likaka (54) may also be a first name.
Likaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Likaka is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 182,105th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,121,005 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Likaka live; 58 percent live in Southern Africa and 58 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Likaka is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 54 people.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,307 people, or 1 in 13,098. Not including Malawi it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laikaka | 92 | 4 | / |
| Likakoa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likaeka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likakha | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likaykay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lekaka | 83 | 1,975 | / |
| Likoka | 83 | 1,083 | / |
| Lukaka | 83 | 600 | / |
| Likeka | 83 | 171 | / |
| Likako | 83 | 125 | / |
| Likake | 83 | 32 | / |
| Likaki | 83 | 8 | / |
| Licaka | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lékaka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Likaca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Likauskas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Liskauska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likhakhha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Lekeaka | 77 | 776 | / |
| Likhako | 77 | 210 | / |
| Leckaka | 77 | 83 | / |
| Likhake | 77 | 56 | / |
| Lukajka | 77 | 53 | / |
| Likoska | 77 | 21 | / |
| Likhoka | 77 | 18 | / |
| Lukakha | 77 | 12 | / |
| Lekhaka | 77 | 11 | / |
| Lukaaka | 77 | 7 | / |
| Likouka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lukacka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Lukakaj | 77 | 4 | / |
| Liecaka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Likakhi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lekaaka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lykauka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekakaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liekaca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leukaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likgoka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekaeka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukauka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liškauskas | 75 | 97 | / |
| Likkhakhai | 75 | 71 | / |
| Liskauskas | 75 | 40 | / |
| Leikauskas | 75 | 33 | / |
| Litkauskas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Leikauckas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lekaukau | 71 | 114 | / |
| Licakaya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Laikakos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lishkauskas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leekaaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lekhakas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likkachi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Leakhaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likoko | 67 | 4,900 | / |
| Lekaki | 67 | 335 | / |
| Lykaki | 67 | 233 | / |
| Likoke | 67 | 210 | / |
| Lukako | 67 | 74 | / |
| Lekako | 67 | 47 | / |
| Lecaka | 67 | 23 | / |
| Lekhakhau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Lekake | 67 | 17 | / |
| Lukaca | 67 | 14 | / |
| Liškauskaitė | 67 | 5 | / |
| Licaki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lekaca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lekauskas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lucaka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likoki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likeko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lykayskas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikauskaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikauske | 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 Likaka
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