Sikis Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Sikis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Sikiş (84) are calculated separately.
Sikis (159) may also be a first name.
Sikis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sikis (Russian: Сикис) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Sikiş. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sikis is the 2,372,517th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Sikis are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Sikis is also the 727,628th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 159 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Enga, where 76 percent live, East New Britain, where 16 percent live and Western Highlands, where 9 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Sikis occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sikis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikis in the Russian language | ||
| Сикис | sikis | - |
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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 Sikis
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