Sikels Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Sikels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sikels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sikels is most common in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikels? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Sikels reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 54,177,704. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Sikels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sikels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sikels surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sickels | 92 | 2,208 | / |
| Shikels | 92 | 1 | / |
| Siskels | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shiekels | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sickells | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shikells | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shickels | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sekels | 83 | 144 | / |
| Jikels | 83 | 8 | / |
| Sikles | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sykels | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schickels | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sickles | 77 | 4,105 | / |
| Shikles | 77 | 316 | / |
| Shekels | 77 | 131 | / |
| Jickels | 77 | 36 | / |
| Seckels | 77 | 30 | / |
| Jikkels | 77 | 15 | / |
| Jikells | 77 | 6 | / |
| Seekels | 77 | 5 | / |
| Seukels | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sichels | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sitkles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scikles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikcles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Siekles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Seskels | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giekels | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shikils | 77 | 0 | / |
| Siskles | 77 | 0 | / |
| Cickels | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sheckels | 71 | 331 | / |
| Shickles | 71 | 112 | / |
| Jickells | 71 | 86 | / |
| Shekells | 71 | 14 | / |
| Suickles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shetkels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheskels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scickles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seekeels | 71 | 0 | / |
| Seickles | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schekels | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sheckells | 67 | 777 | / |
| Jekels | 67 | 211 | / |
| Sicles | 67 | 130 | / |
| Sekles | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sykles | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cicels | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scheckels | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jäkels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shicls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schickles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schekells | 67 | 0 | / |
| Sheckkels | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Sikels
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis