Likeya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Likeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Likeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likeya has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Likeya is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likeya reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Likeya is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 33 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 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
- 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 Likeya
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