Likindi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Likindi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likindi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Likindi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likindi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likindi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Likindi are found; 48 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 40 percent are found, Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 40 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Likindi occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likinda861,649/
Lukindi8630/
Lekindi866/
Likinde866/
Likendi864/
Lichindi802/
Likinder801/
Lukinde71650/
Likende71206/
Lukendi714/
Likenda712/
Lekinda712/
Lykinda711/
Liskëndaj631/
Likkëndajs591/
Lehckinder591/
Lekende57383/
Lukende5797/
Lycinde5741/
Lekenda5711/
Lecindy5710/
Leckendy538/

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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 Likindi
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