Pikisa Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Pikisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pikisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2381:164,03114,110
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638

Pikisa (59) may also be a first name.

Pikisa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pikisa is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pikisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 935,326th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Pikisa reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Pikisa is also the 1,282,666th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 59 people.

This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 164,031. In Uganda Pikisa is primarily concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 61 percent reside, Zombo District, where 20 percent reside and Kampala District, where 5 percent reside. Besides Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pikisai9231/
Phikisa9219/
Pikisha927/
Pikeisah861/
Pikiso83301/
Pikusa83271/
Pikija8329/
Pikica839/
Pikisi838/
Pekisa832/
Pikiza831/
Pikesa831/
Phikiso77409/
Pikussa7738/
Pikizad7711/
Pikishe775/
Pikishi775/
Piekusa772/
Pikisos771/
Pikitsi771/
Pfukisai7115/
Pisquisa719/
Phikisho711/
Pikuza67600/
Pekija67190/
Pekica67101/
Pukusa6733/
Pekiso6730/
Pekusa677/
Pukesa675/
Pekisi674/
Pekesa674/
Pekise671/
Pigkitsis671/
Pikeza671/
Pikici671/

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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 Pikisa
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