Shikaba Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Shikaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 97 | 1:163,401 | 11,461 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shikaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikaba (Hindi: शिकाबा) is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Shikaba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikaba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,860,621st most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shikaba live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 163,401. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 89 percent reside, Central Province, where 10 percent reside and Western Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Zambia Shikaba exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikaba in the Hindi language | ||
| शिकाबा | sikaba | - |
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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 Shikaba
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