Shikongo Surname

26,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shikongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia20,2311:1192
South Africa461:1,177,77667,773
England131:4,286,005132,302
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Macau11:601,6301,582
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Barbados11:287,4482,772

Shikongo (145) may also be a first name.

Shikongo Last Name Facts

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

Shikongo is held by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikongo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 26,479th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 358,463 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikongo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Shikongo is also the 766,399th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 145 people.

The last name Shikongo is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 20,231 people, or 1 in 119. In Namibia it is most common in: Omusati Region, where 20 percent are found, Oshikoto Region, where 17 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Namibia this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Shikongo Last Name Statistics demography

Shikongo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.67% less than the national average, earning R 121,980 per year.

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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 Shikongo
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