Shikedi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Somalia

Shikedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Shikedi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shikedi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shikedi occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikedi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Shikedi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikedi live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Cushitic Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Shikedi is primarily found in: Lamu County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

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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 Shikedi
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