Shikwe Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Shikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 159 | 1:99,685 | 7,986 |
| Kenya | 97 | 1:476,081 | 24,779 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
Shikwe (42) may also be a first name.
Shikwe Demographics
Average Shikwe Salary in
South Africa
R 118,356
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Shikwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shikwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shikwe occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shikwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 908,336th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The last name Shikwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shikwe reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Shikwe is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name Shikwe is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 159 people, or 1 in 99,685. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 32 percent live, Southern Province, where 26 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 21 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 13 percent live.
Shikwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Shikwe last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Shikwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.19% less than the national average, earning R 118,356 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikwea | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sikwe | 91 | 672 | / |
| Shikw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Shikwa | 83 | 69 | / |
| Shikwi | 83 | 11 | / |
| Shigwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sikhwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Siekwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sidkwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shukwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shikue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chikwee | 77 | 125 | / |
| Chikwei | 77 | 32 | / |
| Chickwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sikewei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chikwea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shiogwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikwez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikcwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shickwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shikwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaikwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikwa | 73 | 1,690 | / |
| Sekwe | 73 | 280 | / |
| Sicwe | 73 | 70 | / |
| Sukwe | 73 | 55 | / |
| Sigwe | 73 | 20 | / |
| Sikew | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sikue | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sikwi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cikwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shikwaya | 71 | 450 | / |
| Chikwehe | 71 | 25 | / |
| Shigwedh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikkwei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shikwiss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shinkway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chigwe | 67 | 1,443 | / |
| Shekwa | 67 | 1,212 | / |
| Shigue | 67 | 590 | / |
| Ssekwe | 67 | 291 | / |
| Shekue | 67 | 284 | / |
| Saikwa | 67 | 153 | / |
| Shigwa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Shique | 67 | 105 | / |
| Sikuea | 67 | 93 | / |
| Sikwai | 67 | 82 | / |
| Sekgwe | 67 | 49 | / |
| Suikwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Seakwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Soikwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sekwei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shukwi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sikewi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shigbe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Suukwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ssukwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shikui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shicue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siekue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shigve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shugwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sigcwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sheekw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shegwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sidkue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shukue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seukwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sukwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikwui | 67 | 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
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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 Shikwe
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