Pikana Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pikana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pikana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pikana (390) may also be a first name.

Pikana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pikana (Hindi: पिकाना, Marathi: िपकना, Oriya: ପିକନା) occurs most in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pikana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Pikana reside; 29 percent reside in Southern Africa and 29 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 438,463rd most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 390 people.

Pikana is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Pikana is primarily found in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piskana9233/
Pickana9212/
Phikana926/
Peikana923/
Pikanga921/
Poikana921/
Piskanas864/
Phikhana861/
Paikhana861/
Paikaina861/
Paikanga861/
Pikani83513/
Pekana83232/
Pukana83111/
Pikane8381/
Picana8357/
Pikano8327/
Piqana831/
Pikany831/
Pikena831/
Phikani77831/
Poikane77516/
Poikany77102/
Phekana7754/
Phikane7750/
Pikanie7746/
Paikani7742/
Paikane7741/
Pikhani7733/
Paikena7722/
Pekanah7722/
Phukana7722/
Pikkani7720/
Pekaina7720/
Puikane7711/
Pikaner779/
Pikhane778/
Picanga776/
Pickena774/
Peicana774/
Pukkana774/
Pickano773/
Puicana773/
Pekanaz773/
Pukhana773/
Pukanha773/
Picagna772/
Pekanga772/
Pekanad771/
Pikanje771/
Paicana771/
Paikona771/
Picanai771/
Picanat771/
Pickani771/
Peikena771/
Piscana771/
Ppukana771/
Peikani771/
Peikany771/
Phicana771/
Phukanha71192/
Petkanas71169/
Phukhana71123/
Picangay7134/
Pickaine712/
Petkanha712/
Paikhani711/
Piekanee711/
Pikangou711/
Pikkhani711/
Peakanat711/
Pegkanat711/
Pishkani711/
Piekanie711/
Pikaanie711/
Pheukana711/
Picano671,922/
Picaña67903/
Pekane67435/
Picane67429/
Pecana6792/
Pekani6777/
Picani6759/
Picona6756/
Pikeno6741/
Pishkhani6731/
Pukena6714/
Piqani678/
Pickainis675/
Phetkanha675/
Pekena674/
Pukano673/
Pekano672/
Pikone671/
Pikoni671/
Pikony671/
Phetkanna671/
Pishkaneh671/
Pykani671/
Pucana671/
Pickannie671/
Puqana671/
Pekany671/
Phitkanit671/

Pikana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pikana in the Hindi language
पिकानाpikana-
Pikana in the Oriya language
ପିକନାpikana-
Pikana in the Marathi language
िपकनाipakana-

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Footnotes

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