Shikilwa Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Shikilwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Shikilwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikilwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikilwa is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikilwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shikilwa is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikilwa are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 511,288. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 97 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 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
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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 Shikilwa
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