Sikao Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sikao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania751:705,88840,428
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Sikao (14) may also be a first name.

Sikao Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sikao Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sikao occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sikao is the 1,527,735th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Sikao occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Sikao are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania Sikao is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 87 percent live, Manyara Region, where 12 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Sikao Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sikaeo9116,223/
Sikhao915,355/
Sikaou9154/
Shikao9132/
Saikao918/
Sikeao915/
Sitkao911/
Sikaho911/
Saikaeo834,781/
Saikhao83278/
Suikaeo8366/
Soikaeo8320/
Suikhao836/
Shikaho833/
Saikeao833/
Sekao80520/
Sicao80383/
Sikoa80298/
Sikeo8011/
Gikao807/
Jikao801/
Zikao801/
Sykao801/
Shaikhao771/
Sikoua73432/
Siekoa7364/
Sekaeo7353/
Saykao7352/
Seekao7339/
Shicao7322/
Sekhao7322/
Saikeo7315/
Siscao7311/
Seikoa735/
Soikoa735/
Seakao734/
Sikoah733/
Sikoho733/
Jaikao732/
Suicao732/
Zikaou732/
Sykhao731/
Xaikao731/
Sekaho731/
Sekgao731/
Syokao731/
Sikoňa731/
Sikeľa731/
Zaikao731/
Jikaou731/
Sicaou731/
Saikoa731/
Sedkao731/
Seikeo731/
Siekoua67364/
Seekhao67170/
Shikoha6777/
Sikaaya6752/
Setkhao6743/
Chikhao6739/
Siekouo6717/
Chitkao674/
Sekaiyo673/
Seekaeo672/
Seikoua672/
Siekoha672/
Siekeľa672/
Jaikeao672/
Jaikhao672/
Juikhao671/
Soikoua671/
Siskoua671/
Shikoho671/
Sikehou671/
Sikkoua671/
Sekhaao671/
Sekhaho671/
Caikaou671/
Chidkao671/
Sikhoua671/
Sedkaou671/
Jitkhao671/
Seekeao671/

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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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  • 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 Sikao
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