Sikaneta Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Sikaneta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 120 | 1:132,083 | 9,814 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Sikaneta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikaneta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sikaneta occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikaneta? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,441,361st most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. Sikaneta is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Sikaneta are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Sikaneta is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 132,083. In Zambia Sikaneta is mostly concentrated in: Southern Province, where 35 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Sikaneta
- 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