Shikeela Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shikeela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shikeela (21) may also be a first name.
Shikeela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikeela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shikeela (Hindi: शकीला) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikeela? popularity and diffusion
Shikeela is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Shikeela is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Shikeela are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 67 percent are found, Central Province, where 17 percent are found and Southern Province, where 17 percent are found. Besides Zambia it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shikeela Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shikeela in the Hindi language | ||
| शकीला | sakila | - |
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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 Shikeela
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