Sikya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sikya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sikya (36) may also be a first name.
Sikya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sikya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sikya (Hindi: सिकया) occurs most in Uganda. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sikya.
How Common Is The Last Name Sikya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sikya live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name globally, borne by 36 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Sikya is most common in: Buvuma District, where 25 percent reside, Kampala District, where 25 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saikya | 91 | 96 | / |
| Soikya | 91 | 70 | / |
| Sikyea | 91 | 7 | / |
| Shikya | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sickya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Seikya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sikhya | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sikaaya | 83 | 52 | / |
| Shikyaa | 83 | 45 | / |
| Shikyah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shaikya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sikia | 80 | 670 | / |
| Sekya | 80 | 83 | / |
| Jikya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sikja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sikyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zikya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saaikyaa | 77 | 60 | / |
| Shikaaya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sikhaiya | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shaikyaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shikhyad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shikeyia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saikia | 73 | 372,236 | / |
| Shikyo | 73 | 347 | / |
| Soikia | 73 | 328 | / |
| Saikyo | 73 | 107 | / |
| Zaikya | 73 | 41 | / |
| Shikia | 73 | 27 | / |
| Sikhia | 73 | 19 | / |
| Seikia | 73 | 17 | / |
| Saykya | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ssikia | 73 | 10 | / |
| Šikyňa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Seikyo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sikeao | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sikhyo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sikija | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shekya | 73 | 2 | / |
| Suikia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gikyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jikyaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siquya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sikeľa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sikkia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zikkya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soikyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekyap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shikhayya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shaikeyya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shaikia | 67 | 94 | / |
| Shaikyo | 67 | 93 | / |
| Saikiah | 67 | 89 | / |
| Saaikia | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ssaikia | 67 | 29 | / |
| Saikkia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Saikiaa | 67 | 20 | / |
| Saikija | 67 | 10 | / |
| Saikioa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shaykya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saikeao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shikhia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siekeľa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siddkia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shikjha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shekhya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaikja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saikiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sicuiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
Sikya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sikya in the Hindi language | ||
| सिकया | sikaya | 75 |
| सिक्या | sikya | 25 |
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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 Sikya
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