Likalama Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Likalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya541:855,18332,488
England21:27,859,030389,889

Likalama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Likalama is found most frequently in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likalama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,580,327th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Likalama live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 855,183. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 91 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside and Nakuru County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Likalama exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Likalama
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