Sikandi Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Sikandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon811:256,40824,973
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Sikandi (79) may also be a first name.

Sikandi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sikandi (Hindi: सिकन्दी, Oriya: ସୀକାି) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikandi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sikandi is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sikandi live; 87 percent live in Central Africa and 87 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Sikandi is also the 1,083,225th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 79 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 256,408. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 48 percent live, Centre Region, where 32 percent live and Littoral Region, where 19 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sikandi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sikandi in the Oriya language
ସୀକାିsikai-
Sikandi in the Hindi language
सिकन्दीsikandi66.67
सिकन्डीsikandi16.67
सिकण्डीsikandi8.33
सिकंदीsikandi8.33

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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 Sikandi
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