Shikayi Surname
Approximately 1,062 people bear this surname
Shikayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,053 | 1:70,161 | 8,227 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shikayi (81) may also be a first name.
Shikayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikayi is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 344,897th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,862,096 people. The last name Shikayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikayi reside; 100 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Shikayi is also the 1,068,082nd most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 81 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,053 people, or 1 in 70,161. Other than The DR Congo it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Central African Republic, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Shikayi
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