Yikini Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Yikini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yikini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria631:2,811,79089,258
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Yikini (29) may also be a first name.

Yikini Last Name Facts

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

Yikini is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yikini? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Yikini reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Yikini is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 29 people.

The last name Yikini is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,811,790. In Nigeria Yikini is mostly found in: Oyo, where 29 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Osun, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yikingi921/
Ikini91147/
Ykini911/
Jikini83124/
Ikinyi8355/
Ikinei8330/
Ikingi8316/
Ikinai839/
Yikuni834/
Ikinii833/
Aykini832/
Iskini831/
Aikini831/
Ikkini831/
Ikaini831/
Ickini831/
Iekini831/
Ykeini831/
Ykinie831/
Yokini831/
Ikoini831/
Uykini831/
Ikieni831/
Yikeni831/
Hykini831/
Iskoini776/
Ykainio773/
Haikini772/
Aikinip771/
Gikingi771/
Jikieni771/
Yokingi771/
Ikuni73783/
Ikeni73348/
Ekini73123/
Ikine7350/
Jkini736/
Yqini734/
Ycini731/
Yokoinai711/
Ikhine671,678/
Ikuina671,281/
Eskini671,107/
Ikeani67144/
Ichini6770/
Ekinyi6732/
Jikeni6717/
Iokeni6711/
Ekinei6710/
Ikiene679/
Itkine678/
Ekaini677/
Ikinea676/
Ekinai676/
Ikujni675/
Aikine674/
Ikinge674/
Ikunni672/
Giqini672/
Ikuine672/
Ikueni672/
Yokeni671/
Ikinje671/
Ikegni671/
Äkinyi671/
Aikeni671/
Ikeina671/
Yikena671/
Aykine671/
Iekuni671/
Ikunih671/
Ikhuni671/
Hekini671/
Oikine671/
Ikinee671/
Ikeniy671/
Ekinie671/
Ekieni671/
Ekioni671/
Yikune671/
Yokine671/
Ikaina671/
Ikinay671/
Ikiney671/
Ikynie671/
Uikeni671/
Jikine671/
Oikeni671/

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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 Yikini
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