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 is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Līkopa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likopa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 651,048th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Likopa are found; 72 percent are found in East Africa and 72 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Likopa is also the 1,504,468th most common first name world-wide, held by 45 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 159,463. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 96 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 3 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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