Likono Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Likono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2241:206,16014,854
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Likono (104) may also be a first name.

Likono Last Name Facts

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

Likono is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Likono click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likono? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Likono live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Likono is also the 925,156th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 104 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 206,160. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 93 percent reside, Nandi County, where 4 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

Likono Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Likono last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likongo922,678/
Liskono921/
Likonoh921/
Likhonos86117/
Likkongo861/
Licono83213/
Lekono83177/
Likona83115/
Lukono8378/
Likano8318/
Likeno831/
Likoungou801/
Likonga772,055/
Leakono771,879/
Lekongo77116/
Likoena7739/
Likhona7725/
Leikona7721/
Lickona7719/
Laikona7713/
Likoina7712/
Liqongo7711/
Loicono778/
Liukona777/
Liocano775/
Liekona773/
Lekonoi771/
Laikano771/
Hlikona771/
Likhano771/
Luikeno771/
Lukhono771/
Lizcono771/
Lyskonoh71395/
Lykhonos71204/
Leskonoh7178/
Lekounou718/
Likhanos717/
Likhanoa712/
Likeunou711/
Licona6737,306/
Lukano671,270/
Lukona671,094/
Lukeno67858/
Licano67847/
Likana67647/
Lekeno67495/
Lekona67119/
Likena67116/
Lekoungou6798/
Likuna6784/
Lygkounos6721/
Lecono6712/
Lucono675/
Lekano673/
Lekuno671/

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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 Likono
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