Shikona Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shikona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shikona (5) may also be a first name.
Shikona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikona is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shikona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shikona is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikona are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name in the world, held by 5 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Shikona is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Shikona is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 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 Shikona
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