Nalikena Surname
315,094th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Nalikena Surname Definition:
Nalikena is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is pure and cleansed. Usually likened to a pure white cow.
Nalikena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,191 | 1:13,308 | 1,519 |
Nalikena (753) may also be a first name.
Nalikena Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nalikena is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is pure and cleansed. Usually likened to a pure white cow.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalukena | 88 | 26 | / |
| Nalikeni | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nalikina | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nalikene | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nalitkina | 82 | 45 | / |
| Nalikenyi | 82 | 19 | / |
| Naleikyna | 82 | 7 | / |
| Naleikina | 82 | 6 | / |
| Nalikenge | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nalikengi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nalaikanna | 78 | 70 | / |
| Naliukhina | 78 | 13 | / |
| Nalichkina | 78 | 5 | / |
| Nalukeno | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nalukona | 75 | 24 | / |
| Nolikina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naulickiene | 74 | 1 | / |
| Naleykina | 71 | 171 | / |
| Naleskina | 71 | 41 | / |
| Nalytkyna | 71 | 28 | / |
| Naletkina | 71 | 20 | / |
| Naletkyna | 71 | 18 | / |
| Naleskyna | 71 | 9 | / |
| Naleukhina | 67 | 38 | / |
| Naleukhyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nalyaykina | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nalechkyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neelikonna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naleaceno | 59 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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