Sekikwa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Sekikwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sekikwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sekikwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sekikwa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sekikwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sekikwa reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Sekikwa is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Sekikwa is most frequent in: Masindi District, where 50 percent live and Wakiso District, where 50 percent live. Barring Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekikwa | 93 | 90 | / |
| Ssekikwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sokikwa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Sekigwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ssekiggwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikukwa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sekigba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soqikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekegwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zikikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikikwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikuikwa | 63 | 7 | / |
| Shekiogwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sakugwa | 57 | 157 | / |
| Sekigue | 57 | 12 | / |
| Jikicwa | 57 | 11 | / |
| Sekegui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sekegba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sikegba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sikigba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Shekigbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Siekegba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shikiogwe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Shekoigbe | 50 | 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 Sekikwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis