Sikiwe Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Sikiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 183 | 1:296,053 | 28,632 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
Sikiwe (197) may also be a first name.
Sikiwe Demographics
Average Sikiwe Salary in
South Africa
R 162,372
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sikiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sikiwe occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikiwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sikiwe is the 956,400th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sikiwe live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sikiwe is also the 646,152nd most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 197 people.
Sikiwe is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 296,053. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 76 percent reside, Western Cape, where 13 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Sikiwe Last Name Statistics demography
Sikiwe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.67% less than the national average, earning R 162,372 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikiwei | 92 | 21 | / |
| Sikhiwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shikiwei | 86 | 8 | / |
| Sikuwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Sikive | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sekiwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Sikawe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jikiwe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sikiwi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cikiwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sikhiw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sikauwe | 77 | 204 | / |
| Sikivie | 77 | 46 | / |
| Shikiwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Sikieva | 77 | 16 | / |
| Sikuhwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shikuwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shikibe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Sikawei | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sikhawe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sikewei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Saikawe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sekaiwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sekijwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikaywe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikahwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikawue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikhiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikhive | 77 | 1 | / |
| Xhikiwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saikiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikiwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikawee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sikew | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sekiw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sikayuwe | 71 | 26 | / |
| Sikiyowa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sikiyawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikhuhwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikuiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikihwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekiwa | 67 | 1,221 | / |
| Sikuvi | 67 | 484 | / |
| Shikhieva | 67 | 247 | / |
| Sekawe | 67 | 180 | / |
| Jikive | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sikewa | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sekewe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sikuve | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sikeaw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sikewi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sikeve | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sikevi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaikieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sikiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seakiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikibe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikuyiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikiwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikewe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sikiwe
- 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