Sikaya Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Sikaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 101 | 1:156,930 | 11,128 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sikaya (52) may also be a first name.
Sikaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sikaya (Marathi: िसकया, Oriya: ଶିକୟା, Russian: Сикая) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Sikaya are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Sikaya is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 52 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 156,930. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Province, where 90 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 8 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Beside Zambia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sikaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିକୟା | sikaya | - |
| Sikaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िसकया | isakaya | 66.67 |
| िशकाया | isakaya | 33.33 |
| Sikaya in the Russian language | ||
| Сикая | sikaa | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sikaya
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