Likumi Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Likumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1351:392,16027,960
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Likumi (15) may also be a first name.

Likumi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Likumi is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Likumi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Likumi are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

Likumi is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 392,160. In Tanzania Likumi is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 97 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likimi83268/
Likuma83240/
Likume83150/
Lukumi8339/
Lukumai772,257/
Leikuma77113/
Likoume775/
Lukumoi773/
Likumay771/
Likouma771/
Lekeumi771/
Likimhui71140/
Luckumai7152/
Laikouma711/
Likoma67466/
Likome67339/
Lukume67197/
Lekuma6733/
Lukimi6721/
Lekume6710/
Likime673/
Līkuma673/
Lecumi672/
Lekimi672/
Lekomi672/
Licuma671/

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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 Likumi
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