Likana Surname
Approximately 647 people bear this surname
Likana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 328 | 1:161,407 | 14,404 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Lesotho | 61 | 1:33,321 | 6,091 |
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Likana (493) may also be a first name.
Likana Demographics
Average Likana Salary in
South Africa
R 94,548
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Likana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likana (Hindi: लिकाना, Marathi: लीकाणा, Oriya: ଲିକଣା, Russian: Ликана) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 506,723rd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 11,263,595 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Likana live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 382,601st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 493 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 328 people, or 1 in 161,407. In Tanzania Likana is most frequent in: Lindi Region, where 54 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 46 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Likana occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and Lesotho, where 9 percent reside.
Likana Last Name Statistics demography
Likana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.21% less than the national average, earning R 94,548 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Likana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Likana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିକଣା | likana | - |
| Likana in the Marathi language | ||
| लीकाणा | likana | - |
| Likana in the Hindi language | ||
| लिकाना | likana | 50 |
| लिकना | likana | 50 |
| Likana in the Russian language | ||
| Ликана | likana | - |
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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 Likana
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