Rikidi Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Rikidi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rikidi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5601:37,0884,973
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Rikidi (47) may also be a first name.

Rikidi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rikidi is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rikidi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rikidi is the 563,577th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,967,164 people. Rikidi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rikidi live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Chadic Africa. Rikidi is also the 1,467,136th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 47 people.

The last name Rikidi is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 560 people, or 1 in 37,088. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 73 percent live, North Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rikidai9263/
Rikaidi922/
Raikidis864/
Rikaidai861/
Riskidis861/
Rukidi83224/
Rikida8317/
Rikedi832/
Rekidi832/
Rikiday771/
Rekidai771/
Rikaida771/
Rekaidai7134/
Rukhaidi7113/
Riccaidi712/
Roichidi711/
Rukhidyi711/
Rukhidiy711/
Rekida6756/
Rekedi6710/
Rukudi674/
Rikede673/
Recidi672/
Rekudi671/
Ricide671/
Rukedi671/

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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 Rikidi
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