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
Likita (Hindi: लिकीता, Marathi: िलकीता, Oriya: ଲିକିତା) is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likita? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 72,313th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,068,555 people. The last name Likita is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Likita reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Likita is also the 100,242nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 4,675 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,986 people, or 1 in 29,593. In Nigeria Likita is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 25 percent live, Kaduna, where 20 percent live and Taraba, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live.
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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