Likita Surname
Approximately 6,820 people bear this surname
Likita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,986 | 1:29,593 | 2,488 |
| DR Congo | 520 | 1:142,076 | 15,019 |
| Niger | 120 | 1:159,933 | 5,778 |
| Benin | 63 | 1:164,057 | 16,557 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Likita (4,675) may also be a first name.
Likita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Likita (Hindi: लिकीता, Marathi: िलकीता, Oriya: ଲିକିତା) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likita? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,313th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,068,555 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Likita are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Likita is also the 100,242nd most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 4,675 people.
Likita is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,986 people, or 1 in 29,593. In Nigeria Likita is most common in: Nasarawa, where 25 percent are found, Kaduna, where 20 percent are found and Taraba, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likitha | 92 | 139 | / |
| Likhita | 92 | 57 | / |
| Likkita | 92 | 6 | / |
| Likitah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Likitta | 92 | 2 | / |
| Lickita | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likitai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laikita | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likhitha | 86 | 117 | / |
| Lukita | 83 | 3,049 | / |
| Likito | 83 | 679 | / |
| Likuta | 83 | 419 | / |
| Likiti | 83 | 266 | / |
| Lekita | 83 | 201 | / |
| Liketa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Licita | 83 | 22 | / |
| Likite | 83 | 9 | / |
| Liekaaita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Likhite | 77 | 791 | / |
| Likhuta | 77 | 185 | / |
| Luckita | 77 | 69 | / |
| Liquita | 77 | 33 | / |
| Lukhita | 77 | 26 | / |
| Lukeita | 77 | 20 | / |
| Lukitah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Luhkita | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lukitau | 77 | 8 | / |
| Lekitta | 77 | 5 | / |
| Likhito | 77 | 4 | / |
| Likaite | 77 | 3 | / |
| Laiketa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lukuita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Licitta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likiter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekoita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekitha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lickity | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liketha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liqitha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likhiti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likitto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liquitay | 71 | 1,050 | / |
| Likhetha | 71 | 54 | / |
| Leichita | 71 | 40 | / |
| Liquitai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Loichita | 71 | 4 | / |
| Loikitis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Leikaite | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likeetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laiquita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likuetta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lukito | 67 | 9,605 | / |
| Lukuta | 67 | 1,484 | / |
| Luketa | 67 | 845 | / |
| Leketa | 67 | 467 | / |
| Lekuta | 67 | 439 | / |
| Licite | 67 | 372 | / |
| Lecita | 67 | 348 | / |
| Licito | 67 | 336 | / |
| Liceta | 67 | 191 | / |
| Liquitaya | 67 | 93 | / |
| Liketo | 67 | 90 | / |
| Likete | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lekito | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lekity | 67 | 28 | / |
| Lekiti | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lykuta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lekite | 67 | 3 | / |
| Liquitaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liketi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lickeiter | 67 | 0 | / |
Likita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Likita in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲିକିତା | likita | - |
| Likita in the Marathi language | ||
| िलकीता | ilakita | 56.25 |
| िलिकता | ilikata | 25 |
| लीकीता | likita | 18.75 |
| Likita in the Hindi language | ||
| लिकीता | likita | 50 |
| लिकिता | likita | 50 |
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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 Likita
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