Likeka Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Likeka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likeka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Zambia281:566,06923,715
India61:127,844,230863,365

Likeka (18) may also be a first name.

Likeka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likeka is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Likeka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,315,412th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. Likeka is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Likeka reside; 80 percent reside in Central Africa and 80 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Likeka is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname Likeka is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 539,267. Barring The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likaeka921/
Likaka832,335/
Likeke831,274/
Likoka831,083/
Lukeka83944/
Lekeka83626/
Likika8329/
Likeki8321/
Likeko831/
Lykeka831/
Lekeaka77776/
Lekeuka77212/
Lekheka7729/
Likhoka7718/
Likokha7713/
Laikaka774/
Liecaka773/
Licaeka771/
Liekaca771/
Likekit771/
Licekay771/
Likikay771/
Likakha771/
Lekeckas7131/
Leukeuka712/
Likaykay711/
Likoko674,900/
Lekaka671,975/
Lukoka671,515/
Lukika67287/
Lekoka67219/
Likako67125/
Lekica6763/
Lekako6747/
Lecaka6723/
Lykoka6721/
Lukeca679/
Likiki678/
Lekeke677/
Likiko673/
Lekaca673/
Leqeka673/
Licaka672/
Licika672/
Lekika672/
Lukeko671/
Lekeko671/
Likaca671/
Likhakhha671/
Likica671/
Likike671/

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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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  • 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 Likeka
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