Shikwama Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Shikwama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Shikwama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikwama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikwama occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Shikwama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikwama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikwama are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Shikwama is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Shikwama is most frequent in: Uasin Gishu County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya Shikwama occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikwama | 93 | 83 | / |
| Sikhwama | 88 | 191 | / |
| Shikuama | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shingwama | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chikwamha | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chikweama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sekwama | 80 | 42 | / |
| Sukwama | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sigwama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikwame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekhwama | 75 | 350 | / |
| Sekgwama | 75 | 315 | / |
| Chigwama | 75 | 123 | / |
| Chikwame | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chikwami | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sukwamai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikwoma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikuhama | 71 | 58 | / |
| Chikwamhi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sigbama | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cikwamo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sekwame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Segwama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikuami | 63 | 13 | / |
| Sukuhama | 63 | 2 | / |
| Sigueama | 63 | 1 | / |
| Xhegwama | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cikwaymo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shekwomi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chigwame | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shekwomyi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Cikuema | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zigwamy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Cekwame | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Shikwama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis