Shikono Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Shikono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 52 | 1:888,075 | 32,885 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Shikono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shikono is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shikono.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikono? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shikono is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikono live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 888,075. In Kenya Shikono is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 94 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside and Busia County, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 12 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 Shikono
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