Shikonga Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Shikonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 283 | 1:8,514 | 1,660 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Shikonga Demographics
Shikonga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shikonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikonga is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikonga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 910,497th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikonga reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 8,514. In Namibia it is primarily found in: Ohangwena Region, where 69 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 13 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Shikonga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Shikonga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Shikonga
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