Sikatema Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sikatema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikatema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia961:165,10311,556
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Sikatema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sikatema is found most frequently in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikatema? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname Sikatema occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sikatema reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 165,103. In Zambia Sikatema is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 69 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 27 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shikatema941/
Sikatima884/
Chikatema826/
Shiketema821/
Seketema75219/
Sekatama751/
Sikeitoma711/
Shekatama711/
Ssekatama711/
Seketoma631/
Seketemey591/
Sekgathyme561/
Zekotemo501/

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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 Sikatema
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