Shikaya Surname
Approximately 1,175 people bear this surname
Shikaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 967 | 1:132,207 | 7,079 |
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zambia | 32 | 1:495,310 | 22,215 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Shikaya (32) may also be a first name.
Shikaya Demographics
Average Shikaya Salary in
South Africa
R 47,076
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shikaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikaya occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shikaya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 318,494th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,202,167 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Shikaya live; 82 percent live in East Asia and 82 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 32 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 967 people, or 1 in 132,207. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 15 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 14 percent are found and Shiga Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Barring Japan this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Shikaya Last Name Statistics demography
Shikaya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.19% less than the national average, earning R 47,076 per year.
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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 Shikaya
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