Sikwo Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sikwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sikwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sikwo occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikwo? popularity and diffusion
Sikwo is the 4,772,636th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Sikwo live; 88 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West Sepik, where 60 percent are found and Madang, where 40 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saikwo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Seikwo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sikwood | 83 | 2 | / |
| Sikwa | 80 | 1,690 | / |
| Sikuo | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jikwo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gikwo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sekwo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sigwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shikkwot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saikwa | 73 | 153 | / |
| Shekwo | 73 | 120 | / |
| Shikwa | 73 | 69 | / |
| Sikewa | 73 | 24 | / |
| Suikwa | 73 | 22 | / |
| Sikhwa | 73 | 20 | / |
| Soikwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Zhikwo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sikwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djikwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scikwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saikhwa | 67 | 310 | / |
| Shikwah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saikwha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Djuikwo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Suikwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhiokwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikwau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigwoth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seikwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikehwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shickwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikwa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sikwatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soykewo | 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 Sikwo
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