Likoswe Surname
Approximately 2,975 people bear this surname
Likoswe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,928 | 1:5,847 | 834 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Likoswe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likoswe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Likoswe is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Likoswe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 148,596th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,449,595 people. Likoswe is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Likoswe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,928 people, or 1 in 5,847. Barring Malawi Likoswe occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and Botswana, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Likhoswe | 93 | 2 | / |
| Likowe | 92 | 119 | / |
| Likaswe | 86 | 209 | / |
| Likozwe | 86 | 10 | / |
| Likower | 86 | 1 | / |
| Likosve | 86 | 1 | / |
| Likowetz | 80 | 13 | / |
| Litkoweć | 80 | 12 | / |
| Lekowe | 77 | 128 | / |
| Likawe | 77 | 16 | / |
| Likove | 77 | 2 | / |
| Likowi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Liskowetz | 75 | 8 | / |
| Likover | 71 | 66 | / |
| Lekhowe | 71 | 33 | / |
| Likaswa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Laikawe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likuzwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Laikobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likhoshved | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likovetz | 67 | 34 | / |
| Likovets | 67 | 4 | / |
| Likawetz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Likhovey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Liskovez | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Likoswe
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