Tikire Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Tikire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Senegal | 20 | 1:728,967 | 2,654 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
The alternate forms: Tikiré (1) are calculated separately.
Tikire (129) may also be a first name.
Tikire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tikire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tikire (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻴﻜﻴﺮﻯ, Marathi: िटकीरे) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Tikiré. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tikire? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tikire live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Chadic Africa. Tikire is also the 818,356th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 129 people.
The surname Tikire is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Tikire is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and North Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Tikire is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 16 percent are found and Senegal, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tikire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tikire in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻴﻜﻴﺮﻯ | tykyry | - |
| Tikire in the Marathi language | ||
| िटकीरे | itakire | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tikire
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