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 most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Tikiré. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tikire? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tikire is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Tikire occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Tikire reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 818,356th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 129 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 280,663. In Cameroon Tikire is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 96 percent live, Centre Region, where 1 percent live and North Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 16 percent live and Senegal, where 16 percent live.
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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