Sixteen Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Sixteen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sixteen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Sixteen (53) may also be a first name.

Sixteen Last Name Facts

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

Sixteen is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sixteen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Sixteen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Sixteen live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sixteen is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 53 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 42 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Sixteen Last Name Statistics demography

Sixteen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.36% less than the national average, earning $25,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sixten9247/
Sixteenth881/
Sexteen860/
Sexten7766/
Sisten776/
Sixtin772/
Sidsten7116/
Sishten711/
Chesteen67302/
Sigstein6711/
Chisteen671/
Schisten670/
Shuisten670/
Sikstein670/

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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 Sixteen
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