Sikere Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Sikere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Namibia | 8 | 1:301,175 | 10,197 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Sikere (61) may also be a first name.
Sikere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sikere is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sikere.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikere? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 51 percent of Sikere live; 51 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 61 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Sikere is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 93 percent live, Morobe, where 4 percent live and West Sepik, where 4 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent live and Namibia, where 15 percent live.
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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 Sikere
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