Samikosa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Samikosa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samikosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zambia181:880,55128,935

Samikosa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Samikosa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Samikosa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Samikosa reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Samikosa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Not including The DR Congo Samikosa exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 46 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samukosa8821/
Samikasa881/
Siamikosi8210/
Samukasa75400/
Zamukosa756/
Semikoza752/
Samukoso752/
Zamukosha7112/
Samikasih714/
Zamukoosa712/
Samukaza6327/
Samukazo631/
Shamukaza594/
Samucosso591/
Zzamukosho561/
Zamikuzi502/

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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
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  • 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 Samikosa
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