Sikenyi Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Sikenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1181:391,35522,129
Uganda481:813,31838,363
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sikenyi Last Name Facts

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

Sikenyi is found most in Kenya. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikenyi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sikenyi is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sikenyi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 391,355. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 83 percent live, Busia County, where 8 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 3 percent live. Other than Kenya Sikenyi is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 28 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

Sikenyi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sikenyi last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sikaenyi9314/
Shikenyi9310/
Sikeni9239/
Shikeni86254/
Sekenyi8667/
Sikinyi8626/
Sikenis8612/
Sikonyi865/
Sikieni864/
Sikheni862/
Sikaeni861/
Sikengi861/
Cikenyi861/
Sikenio861/
Shikonyi8094/
Shikinyi8042/
Shikenis805/
Sikkenis801/
Sekeenyi801/
Chikenyi801/
Sukeni772,079/
Sekeni771,018/
Sikani77738/
Sikini77230/
Sikena77118/
Sikoni77106/
Sikene7754/
Sykeny7710/
Zikeni771/
Sekeny771/
Sukeny771/
Shikkenis756/
Szekienyi753/
Shikhoeni751/
Sukaeni712,349/
Sikhani71178/
Saikoni71153/
Sekenyo71116/
Shikoni7187/
Sickini7158/
Shikini7130/
Shikani7124/
Sukenoi7124/
Sikenge7119/
Sikeena7114/
Sukheni7113/
Seukeni7111/
Sicheni7110/
Shikena7110/
Sekenoi7110/
Siekene719/
Sekenio719/
Shekeni717/
Sikanni716/
Sikhena716/
Sukenih715/
Soikani715/
Saikani715/
Sikanai715/
Sikkani714/
Siecini714/
Shikony714/
Sikaani713/
Sikkena713/
Seikini713/
Sekenyp712/
Sikaini712/
Siskini712/
Sikhene712/
Sukonyi712/
Sikenes711/
Sikkini711/
Szekeny711/
Chikeni711/
Zikenai711/
Suekeni711/
Sikeina711/
Sikiena711/
Sikiene711/
Sikinai711/
Cikanyi711/
Sekeeni711/
Zaikeni711/
Sikingi711/
Sikinoi711/
Siekoni711/
Schichenyi711/
Shikanai674,087/
Shikhani67288/
Sukaenih6797/
Saikhoni6765/
Shaikani6743/
Sukonnyi6736/
Sukhanyi6723/
Saikhani6711/
Sukhaeni676/
Sheikani676/
Shikhany675/
Sikheine674/
Seikiene673/
Shaikena672/
Sikhenge672/
Ssekanyi672/
Sekyonyi672/
Sukhenai672/
Saikhini671/
Chikheni671/
Chikkeni671/
Chekenyi671/
Shikhoni671/
Shikonai671/
Shekanyi671/
Sekenypp671/
Sukhoeni671/
Chickeny671/
Shikingi671/
Shikenge671/
Sikhiene671/
Sikeinge671/
Siken'eu671/
Sikkhani671/
Siekonhi671/
Ssekenyo671/
Ssikhani671/
Szukonyi671/
Chickeni671/
Shikanei671/
Sheikoni671/
Sukeenai671/
Szecenyi671/
Sickener670/

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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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  • 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 Sikenyi
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