Likopa Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Likopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 332 | 1:159,463 | 14,279 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Līkopa (1) are calculated separately.
Likopa (45) may also be a first name.
Likopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Likopa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Līkopa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likopa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 651,048th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Likopa live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 45 people.
The last name Likopa is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 159,463. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 96 percent are found, Simiyu Region, where 3 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Līkopa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Liskopa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Likopau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Laikopa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Likhopha | 86 | 30 | / |
| Lekopa | 83 | 1,083 | / |
| Likapa | 83 | 567 | / |
| Lukopa | 83 | 318 | / |
| Licopa | 83 | 78 | / |
| Likopo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Likopi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lekhopa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Liskope | 77 | 1 | / |
| Leakopa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekgopa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lekoipa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liekapa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laikope | 77 | 1 | / |
| Loykopa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likhopoy | 71 | 58 | / |
| Likhopiy | 71 | 18 | / |
| Likhapha | 71 | 10 | / |
| Lykhopai | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lykhopat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Likkappa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Licapa | 67 | 724 | / |
| Lukapa | 67 | 142 | / |
| Lekepa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Lukopo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Licope | 67 | 14 | / |
| Lekapa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Lecopa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Likapi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lekopo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likapo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lekopi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Likopa
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