Tsikani Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Tsikani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tsikani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1801:85,76812,456
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Tsikani (419) may also be a first name.

Tsikani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tsikani occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tsikani.

How Common Is The Last Name Tsikani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 842,714th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tsikani live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Tsikani is also the 419,838th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 419 people.

This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 180 people, or 1 in 85,768. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 96 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 3 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 40 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Tsikani
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