Sikebu Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sikebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sikebu Last Name Facts

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

Sikebu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikebu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Sikebu occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Sikebu reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,298,564. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 29 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 29 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Sikebu exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sikabu835/
Shikbu834/
Sikewu832/
Sicebu831/
Siqebu831/
Sikevu831/
Shikibu77710/
Sikabhu7713/
Sikhewu773/
Saikibu772/
Sekoebu771/
Shikabu771/
Seikibou7114/
Sheikabu711/
Sigkibut711/
Sikuibou711/
Shaikabu711/
Shikhabu711/
Sekibu67144/
Siqabu6736/
Siqubu6735/
Seqebu678/
Sheikhabu677/
Jekebu673/
Sikiwu673/
Sekabu672/
Jikibu671/
Sekobu671/
Sicevu671/
Sikivu671/
Siqewu671/
Cikabu671/
Zikabu671/

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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 Sikebu
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