Likani Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Albania

Likani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Albania121:242,83814,515
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Likani (274) may also be a first name.

Likani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likani (Oriya: ଲିକାନି) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Likani live; 54 percent live in Central Africa and 54 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 274 people.

The surname Likani is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent reside and Albania, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likangi92322/
Liskani92198/
Likcani92171/
Likanyi9241/
Likhani9221/
Hlikani9216/
Likagni921/
Likaini921/
Liskhani869/
Leikhani863/
Likhauni861/
Likane831,074/
Lukani83818/
Likana83647/
Lekani83483/
Likoni8343/
Licani8311/
Likeni836/
Liskanich8023/
Hlekani77557/
Likongi77252/
Lukkani77149/
Likonyi77113/
Llukani77105/
Lekagni7775/
Licanio7752/
Lekhani7734/
Likanje7721/
Liskany7720/
Lukanai7719/
Lekatni7718/
Lukhani7714/
Liukeni7714/
Likaane7710/
Lekanai778/
Likange777/
Lekgani776/
Likhane775/
Hlukani774/
Lukaniy774/
Liekana774/
Likomni774/
Liscani774/
Likhoni772/
Lekeani772/
Luukani771/
Likhana771/
Ljkanie771/
Letkani771/
Lekaani771/
Luicani771/
Lekaini771/
Lekanio771/
Lekanyi771/
Leakani771/
Likanna771/
Likanne771/
Likenyi771/
Likhanj771/
Likkana771/
Leskani771/
Lekanoi771/
Loikeni771/
Liokane771/
Likaene771/
Lekeagni71115/
Lekeanyi7139/
Liskonip718/
Likkanna717/
Likhaina715/
Leikhana714/
Lyukhani713/
Likhanoa712/
Lekkanai712/
Lekangai711/
Leikhoni711/
Llikkana711/
Lekanich711/
Laikenyi711/
Ligkonis711/
Letkhani711/
Lyskanyi711/
Lukeni674,877/
Lekane671,904/
Lekeni67403/
Lekana67365/
Lukoni67169/
Likona67115/
Leqani6771/
Lekoni6756/
Lukane6744/
Leskanich6737/
Licana6719/
Laiskonis6715/
Likene6712/
Likhanecz678/
Lekkhanai677/
Liqeni676/
Liconi675/
Laiškonis674/
Lecani674/
Likone673/
Liszkaine672/
Licane672/
Lekané672/
Lukáni672/
Lyskanich671/
Liqane671/
Lickaneth671/

Likani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likani in the Oriya language
ଲିକାନିlikani33.33
ଲିକନୀlikani33.33
ଲିକଂଇlikami33.33

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Likani
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis