Nkiko Surname
Approximately 775 people bear this surname
Nkiko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 637 | 1:83,111 | 8,494 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nkiko (60) may also be a first name.
Nkiko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkiko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkiko occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkiko? popularity and diffusion
It is the 441,383rd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkiko are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nkiko is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently held first name in the world, held by 60 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 83,111. In Tanzania Nkiko is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 70 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 16 percent reside and Njombe Region, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside and Rwanda, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkieko | 91 | 21 | / |
| Nkuiko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkuikoa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkhaiko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkika | 80 | 447 | / |
| Nkeko | 80 | 383 | / |
| Nkuko | 80 | 144 | / |
| Nqiko | 80 | 25 | / |
| Nkiekouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkuika | 73 | 95 | / |
| Nkeuko | 73 | 28 | / |
| Nkekoh | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nkekou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkikah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoyko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkioka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkieka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkheko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkekuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeako | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuikeu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nkeukoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuikah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Chiko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncchiko | 67 | 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 Nkiko
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