Sikanye Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Sikanye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 1:261,665 | 27,736 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sikanye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikanye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikanye is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikanye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikanye reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 261,665. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 88 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent are found and Harare Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikganye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shikanye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sikange | 86 | 49 | / |
| Sikanie | 86 | 11 | / |
| Sikanje | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sekanye | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikagne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sikaniya | 80 | 25 | / |
| Sikhanje | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shikanae | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sekganye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sikanyit | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shikanei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shikonye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shikaniya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Sekangaye | 75 | 9 | / |
| Shikanoya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikangeya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikonje | 71 | 116 | / |
| Sikanja | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sekonye | 71 | 25 | / |
| Sekaney | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sikanou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sikonge | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sikanai | 71 | 5 | / |
| Sikanji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sikonhe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sekange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Secanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikanoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikanau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikhanei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shikanai | 67 | 4,087 | / |
| Sikhonje | 67 | 134 | / |
| Sikoonje | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sekaniya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sikanjić | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sekanawe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sikeinge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhanje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikanoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikanaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikanhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikonae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikomgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sicangiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssekange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sequanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekangay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhaney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikaniyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zigqanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikhonoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigqange | 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 Sikanye
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