Sikian Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sikian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sikian (50) may also be a first name.

Sikian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sikian (Oriya: ସିକିଆଁ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sikian.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Sikian are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Sikian is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 50 people.

The last name Sikian is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 67 percent reside, Enga, where 17 percent reside and National Capital District, where 17 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sikhian9222/
Saikian9210/
Sikiane921/
Soikian921/
Shikhian863/
Shikiaan861/
Sikyan83184/
Sekian8324/
Sikion836/
Gikian835/
Siqian831/
Sheikhian802,107/
Shaikhian801/
Siquian77412/
Shekian7727/
Shikyan7725/
Shiqian7711/
Sikione7711/
Sekiang776/
Siqiang774/
Saiqian772/
Jeikian772/
Suiqian772/
Sedkian771/
Sekhian771/
Sichian771/
Zsikyan771/
Sekiatn771/
Zikiang771/
Sikhyan771/
Sikayon771/
Zaikian771/
Saikyan771/
Saikean771/
Seekian771/
Siskion770/
Shaikaiyan751/
Sekeyian71407/
Shikihon71114/
Siquiang7129/
Chaikian7127/
Shiqiang7121/
Shikhyan7111/
Jikijane717/
Chickian717/
Jaikiang712/
Jaikhian711/
Seekiang711/
Setkiang711/
Suiqiang711/
Zekian6755/
Zaghikian6727/
Shoichian6726/
Jikion6723/
Shaykhian6721/
Cikyan6720/
Ziqian679/
Sekean678/
Xiqian676/
Jiqian675/
Sikeon675/
Zikyan674/
Cikiam673/
Sekion673/
Shekuhian672/
Ciqian671/
Zékian671/
Shuiqiang671/
Sekyan671/
Gikean670/

Sikian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sikian in the Oriya language
ସିକିଆଁsiki'am-

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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
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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 Sikian
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