Tikani Surname

120,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Tikani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tikani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3,6841:12,5351,564
India351:21,916,154310,282
Solomon Islands201:29,0015,821
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Tikani (378) may also be a first name.

Tikani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tikani (Georgian: ტიკანი, Hindi: टिकानी, Marathi: िटकानी, Oriya: ଟିକନି) is found most in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tikani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 120,765th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,920,302 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tikani are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Tikani is also the 446,161st most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 378 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 3,684 people, or 1 in 12,535. In Kenya Tikani is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 91 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 5 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Other than Kenya it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent are found.

Tikani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tikani surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Tikani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.03% less than the national average, earning R 16,560 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tikkani92135/
Thikani9214/
Tikaini9211/
Taikani922/
Tikhani921/
Thikkani8612/
Thikanyi869/
Tikaunai865/
Ttikkani861/
Thikhani861/
Tishkani861/
Tizkhani861/
Tikangai861/
Tukani831,583/
Tikana831,307/
Tikane831,198/
Tekani83260/
Tikoni8370/
Ticani835/
Tykani832/
Tikany831/
Tikeni831/
Titkanich808/
Tikhanich801/
Thukani77507/
Thikane77375/
Tukkani77214/
Tikhana77188/
Tikkana77118/
Tikanna7759/
Tukanai7730/
Teckani7718/
Tekaini7713/
Tikanne7713/
Tukhani7713/
Tikhane7710/
Tikenai7710/
Tiekana779/
Tyokani779/
Thekani777/
Tiscani775/
Tikoini775/
Tikonyi774/
Tekanyi774/
Tekkani773/
Tekhani773/
Tigkana773/
Tikaner772/
Tikkane772/
Tajkani772/
Tihkane772/
Tikhoni771/
Teikeni771/
Taikoni771/
Tikaana771/
Tikange771/
Ttikana771/
Teskani771/
Tikkanna71384/
Thukkani7193/
Thaikana7179/
Tikkhana7127/
Teikanoa7120/
Tigkhana714/
Tikkanee713/
Teekhani713/
Tickhana712/
Tukkaani711/
Ttikanna711/
Tikhonoi711/
Teshkani711/
Teekanai711/
Taaikana711/
Taaikeni711/
Taikaina711/
Tajkhani711/
Toujkani711/
Tishkoni711/
Thyokani711/
Tiquanie711/
Tiekonhi711/
Tiekouni711/
Tikanaha711/
Tikone674,443/
Tekane672,854/
Tekana671,073/
Tukane67593/
Tekeni67150/
Ticana6796/
Thaikhana6769/
Thikhanet6728/
Tekoni6721/
Tukanj6715/
Tikona679/
Ta'aikeni677/
Tikhonich674/
Tikene674/
Toigkouni674/
Tukeni672/
Tukoni672/
Tuqani671/
Ttikkanna671/
Tekanh671/
Tahaikeni671/
Ticane671/
Ticană671/
Tikony671/
Tikeny671/
Tykane671/
Tykana671/
Tjkane671/
Tikamnead671/

Tikani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tikani in the Georgian language
ტიკანიtikani-
Tikani in the Hindi language
टिकानीtikani66.67
तिकानीtikani11.11
टीकानीtikani11.11
टिकणीtikani11.11
Tikani in the Marathi language
िटकानीitakani51.85
िटकाणीitakani37.04
िटकणीitakani7.41
िटकनीitakani3.7
Tikani in the Oriya language
ଟିକନିtikani50
ଟିକନୀtikani30.77
ତିକାନିtikani7.69
ତିକାନୀtikani3.85
ଟିକଣିtikani3.85
ଟିକନିାଇଁtikania'im3.85

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tikani
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