Sikand Surname

320,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Sikand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5701:1,345,72952,280
United States3331:1,088,46579,042
England691:807,50843,459
Canada581:635,26952,014
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Austria121:709,62061,025
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Wales41:773,63329,106
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Sikand (276) may also be a first name.

Sikand Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sikand (Hindi: सिकन्द, Marathi: िसकंद) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikand? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 320,940th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,260,778 people. The last name Sikand occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Sikand live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 534,713th most widespread forename in the world It is held by 276 people.

Sikand is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 570 people, or 1 in 1,345,729. In India Sikand is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 29 percent live, Delhi, where 28 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.

Sikand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sikand last name are 14.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Sikand earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35% more than the national average, earning $58,252 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.8% more than the national average, earning $55,545 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sikhand92333/
Sickand9210/
Sikkand921/
Ssikand921/
Sekand8317/
Sikant8311/
Sikond831/
Sheikhand80143/
Seekand779/
Zyskand778/
Zeskand778/
Syokand777/
Saikant777/
Seukand776/
Shikant775/
Ssikant772/
Sikante771/
Shekand771/
Saicand771/
Shyokand71172/
Jeskandt7123/
Saikanth7114/
Syokandh714/
Soikante714/
Ssekaand711/
Shekcand711/
Sheukand711/
Shikanth711/
Shikante711/
Shsikant711/
Sekond67117/
Secand6714/
Cikond675/
Sicant672/
Jikant671/
Sicond671/
Gikond671/
Cikant671/
Zikond671/
Sekant671/
Sheikhant671/

Sikand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sikand in the Hindi language
सिकन्दsikanda81.72
सिकंदsikanda8.6
सिकान्दsikanda3.23
सिकन्दरsikandara2.15
सिकंडsikanda2.15
सीकन्दsikanda1.08
Sikand in the Marathi language
िसकंदisakanda72
िसकंडisakanda12
सीकंदsikanda8
सीकंडsikanda4
संदीपsandipa4

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sikand
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