Shikuni Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Shikuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shikuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1161:20,7713,587
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Shikuni (20) may also be a first name.

Shikuni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shikuni occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikuni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Shikuni live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 20,771. In Namibia Shikuni is most numerous in: Oshikoto Region, where 74 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 22 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Namibia Shikuni occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Shikuni
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