Likwekwe Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Likwekwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
Likwekwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Likwekwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Likwekwe is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Likwekwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Likwekwe live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Likwekwe is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 452,492. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lukwekwe | 88 | 383 | / |
| Likhweke | 88 | 4 | / |
| Likeke | 86 | 1,274 | / |
| Liekweg | 80 | 138 | / |
| Lekweke | 80 | 37 | / |
| Lokweke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lukhwekhwe | 78 | 5 | / |
| Likek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Likoekoe | 75 | 103 | / |
| Likwikwi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Likwakwa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Ligwegwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Lokeke | 71 | 763 | / |
| Lukeke | 71 | 469 | / |
| Likwakhwa | 71 | 183 | / |
| Likeka | 71 | 171 | / |
| Likeku | 71 | 82 | / |
| Lakeke | 71 | 30 | / |
| Likeki | 71 | 21 | / |
| Likwok | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lekwek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likeko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Likeak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lickek | 71 | 0 | / |
| Likhwakhwa | 67 | 105 | / |
| Likukwa | 67 | 104 | / |
| Likwega | 67 | 75 | / |
| Lekwega | 67 | 35 | / |
| Likwaka | 67 | 21 | / |
| Likawec | 67 | 7 | / |
| Lickweg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Li Kwok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lyckeke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lokaeke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Likeyakeya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Likeyekeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lukheke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Likaeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luokeke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Luikwok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lakecke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukweku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokekwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lokekei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lukekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Liekwag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Likhwak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leikweg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Lugwegwe | 63 | 6 | / |
| Luqweqwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Lekwakwe | 50 | 432 | / |
| Lekuekue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ligbegbe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lukwikwi | 50 | 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
- 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 Likwekwe
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