Sikner Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Sikner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sikner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Šikner (30) are calculated separately.

Sikner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sikner is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Šikner. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sikner? popularity and diffusion

Sikner is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Sikner live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France Sikner is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 100 percent reside. Outside of France Sikner exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 29 percent reside and Pakistan, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šikner9430/
Shikner9219/
Sickner9218/
Seikner922/
Saikner921/
Siknger921/
Siknner921/
Schikner8619/
Shickner860/
Sickener860/
Sicner8343/
Cikner8316/
Zikner8314/
Schickner80181/
Siknerova801/
Seckner7762/
Zickner7728/
Jeikner776/
Zaikner773/
Shekner771/
Gickner770/
Gitkner770/
Cickner770/
Schekner714/
Shekhner713/
Shykhner712/
Sheckner712/
Giaikner711/
Jeszkner711/
Chickner710/
Scheckner67115/
Šicner6742/
Šiknerová6733/
Cykner6712/
Ciknerová6711/
Jekner677/
Gekner675/
Gicner674/
Cekner673/
Sicnerova671/
Ciknerova671/
Zekner670/
Scheakner670/
Secner670/

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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 Sikner
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