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

Shikuni occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shikuni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Shikuni reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 20 people.

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

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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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