Sikotan Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Sikotan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 127 | 1:81,383 | 9,612 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Sikotan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikotan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikotan is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikotan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sikotan live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Sikotan is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 81,383. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Plateau Department, where 69 percent live, Zou Department, where 27 percent live and Ouémé Department, where 3 percent live. Aside from Benin Sikotan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikhotan | 93 | 41 | / |
| Sikotane | 93 | 29 | / |
| Sikoutan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sicotan | 86 | 55 | / |
| Zikotan | 86 | 12 | / |
| Sekotan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Sikutan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sikatan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sikatane | 80 | 51 | / |
| Sikotánc | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sekotane | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sikatasen | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shikatain | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shikutain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikhatain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sikuitang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sicutan | 71 | 71 | / |
| Sikatam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sekutan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sikhathane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Secotan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sekatan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cikutan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sicatan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekatane | 67 | 2,831 | / |
| Sikatham | 67 | 69 | / |
| Sekatang | 67 | 29 | / |
| Djekotan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sekotone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicotan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikuttan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekouton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekhatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekatain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceikatan | 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
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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 Sikotan
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