Sikaniya Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Sikaniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sikaniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikaniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sikaniya (Hindi: सिकनिया, Marathi: िसकनीया) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikaniya? popularity and diffusion
Sikaniya is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Sikaniya is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sikaniya are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Sikaniya is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India Sikaniya is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 92 percent live, Bihar, where 4 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Beside India it exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shikaniya | 94 | 11 | / |
| Sekaniya | 88 | 13 | / |
| Ssekaniya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shikanoya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikangeya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sikanye | 80 | 60 | / |
| Sikanie | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sikanai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sikanoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikanau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chhikaniya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shikanai | 75 | 4,087 | / |
| Shikanae | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shikanye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikanaha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cikaniyo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikanei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikganye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jekaniya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shikanoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikhamnoi | 71 | 75 | / |
| Saikhanaa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Saikhanaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekanija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djekaniya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekaney | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saikhamnoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sikanou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sekanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhanei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikanoy | 67 | 1 | / |
Sikaniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikaniya in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकनीया | isakaniya | 80 |
| िसकांनीया | isakanniya | 20 |
| Sikaniya in the Hindi language | ||
| सिकनिया | sikaniya | 50 |
| सिकानिया | sikaniya | 50 |
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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 Sikaniya
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