Sikanga Surname
Approximately 750 people bear this surname
Sikanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 622 | 1:74,244 | 6,952 |
| Zambia | 94 | 1:168,616 | 11,729 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Sikanga (167) may also be a first name.
Sikanga Demographics
Sikanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sikanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikanga is more frequently found in Kenya 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 Sikanga? popularity and diffusion
Sikanga is the 452,572nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,716,728 people. Sikanga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikanga are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 708,111th most common first name throughout the world, held by 167 people.
Sikanga is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 622 people, or 1 in 74,244. In Kenya Sikanga is mostly found in: Bungoma County, where 70 percent live, Kakamega County, where 22 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Sikanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Sikanga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Sikanga
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