Shikoto Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shikoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shikoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shikoto is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikoto? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Shikoto reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Shikoto is mostly concentrated in: Mbale District, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 27 percent reside and Namibia, where 13 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 Shikoto
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