Sikanka Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Sikanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
Sikanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikanka is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikanka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikanka are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Geita Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Tanzania Sikanka is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siekanka | 93 | 52 | / |
| Shikanka | 93 | 6 | / |
| Sikangka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sikaanka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sekanka | 86 | 565 | / |
| Gikanka | 86 | 19 | / |
| Sikonka | 86 | 18 | / |
| Sikanko | 86 | 11 | / |
| Cikanka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shikonka | 80 | 64 | / |
| Siekanko | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shikanke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sikangko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sikongka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikankoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikasenke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chitkankha | 71 | 69 | / |
| Sikachenko | 71 | 24 | / |
| Sikonko | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sikhamkhat | 71 | 11 | / |
| Sekonka | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sikonke | 71 | 2 | / |
| Siqanqa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikonki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sicangca | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sikanchi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Shikonko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ssikonke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sigcanke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhankoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhankou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikanke | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sikanka
- 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