Likuna Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Likuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Likuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Likuna (143) may also be a first name.

Likuna Last Name Facts

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

Likuna (Georgian: ლიკუნა, Oriya: ଲିକୁନା, Russian: Ликуна) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Likuna? popularity and diffusion

The surname Likuna is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Likuna reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Likuna is also the 772,378th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 143 people.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Other than The DR Congo this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Likunga92425/
Likunna922/
Liskunas8612/
Lickunas8610/
Laikunga864/
Lukuna834,177/
Likona83115/
Likuni83113/
Lekuna8327/
Licuna837/
Likune836/
Lekunga77348/
Likunje77132/
Lekouna7761/
Likunyi7751/
Likoena7739/
Likhona7725/
Leikona7721/
Lickona7719/
Laikona7713/
Loikuni779/
Lekeuna777/
Likusni775/
Liekona773/
Lukkuna773/
Likhuni772/
Laicuna772/
Legkuna771/
Luekuna771/
Lekuena771/
Hlikona771/
Likinay771/
Lykunga771/
Leukuna771/
Lukuena771/
Luckuna771/
Lekaunas7112/
Laikūnas714/
Laykunas714/
Lickūnas712/
Likhauni711/
Leicunas711/
Leikūnas711/
Lekougna711/
Lekungah711/
Lekeunga711/
Lekounas711/
Likeunou711/
Liquinha711/
Licona6737,306/
Lecuna671,417/
Likono67300/
Lekuni67131/
Lekona67119/
Likoni6743/
Lekune6730/
Likino6711/
Likone673/
Lekuno671/
Lukuno671/
Likhunets671/
Likoungou671/

Likuna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Likuna in the Georgian language
ლიკუნაlikuna-
Likuna in the Oriya language
ଲିକୁନାlikuna92.59
ଲୀକୁନାlikuna3.7
ଲିକୁନୁାଇଁlikunua'im3.7
Likuna in the Russian language
Ликунаlikuna-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Likuna
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