Shikatu Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Shikatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 67 | 1:35,961 | 5,106 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shikatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikatu (Hindi: शिकातु) occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikatu? popularity and diffusion
Shikatu is the 2,312,869th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shikatu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Shikatu is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 35,961. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Oshana Region, where 94 percent reside, Hardap Region, where 1 percent reside and Kavango East Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Namibia it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikatu | 92 | 11 | / |
| Sikattu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Sikautu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Shiketu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikateu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saikatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikatui | 80 | 14 | / |
| Chikathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikkatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siketu | 77 | 1,379 | / |
| Sikotu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sukatu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sekatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cikatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikhattu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chikhathu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sekautu | 71 | 253 | / |
| Saiketu | 71 | 96 | / |
| Sekhatu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sekatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Xikatuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sukatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cikattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekhatau | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chekatui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saikhatauph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssekattu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssekaatu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhatauh | 63 | 3 | / |
| Seketu | 62 | 101 | / |
| Suketu | 62 | 25 | / |
| Siqetu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Sekotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sucatu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Sukketu | 57 | 960 | / |
| Sukhotu | 57 | 209 | / |
| Sekhotu | 57 | 6 | / |
| Sekhothu | 53 | 147 | / |
| Sekoutou | 53 | 8 | / |
| Chekothu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chekottu | 53 | 1 | / |
Shikatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikatu in the Hindi language | ||
| शिकातु | sikatu | - |
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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 Shikatu
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