Sikata Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Sikata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 38 | 1:214,572 | 29,580 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sikata (239) may also be a first name.
Sikata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sikata (Bengali: সিকতা, Hindi: सिकता, Marathi: िसकता, Oriya: ସିକତା) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikata? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sikata is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sikata reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 578,640th most common first name internationally, borne by 239 people.
It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Sikata occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sikata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikata in the Hindi language | ||
| सिकता | sikata | - |
| Sikata in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିକତା | sikata | 87.88 |
| ଶିକତା | sikata | 9.09 |
| ସିକତାାଈଁ | sikataa'im | 3.03 |
| Sikata in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकता | isakata | 80 |
| िसकटा | isakata | 20 |
| Sikata in the Bengali language | ||
| সিকতা | sikata | 75 |
| সীকতা | sikata | 25 |
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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 Sikata
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