Zikiri Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Niger

Zikiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zikiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
Niger731:262,9048,243
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Zikiri (251) may also be a first name.

Zikiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zikiri (Marathi: झीकीरी) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zikiri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Zikiri reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Zikiri is also the 562,655th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 251 people.

Zikiri is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 95 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 40 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zigkiri9247/
Zikieri927/
Dzikiri921/
Zigkiris8637/
Dzikirai862/
Zikhairi861/
Zaikairi861/
Jikiri832,678/
Zekiri831,832/
Sikiri83232/
Zikira8386/
Gikiri8331/
Zikyri8322/
Cikiri8313/
Zikeri8313/
Zikiry831/
Ziqiri831/
Zuikhairi801/
Chikiri77225/
Čikiriz77158/
Djikiri77131/
Dzikira77128/
Sikirai7752/
Sikkiri7750/
Jikkiri778/
Zekieri777/
Zikaire775/
Zikyris775/
Sikhiri774/
Zekirie773/
Jhikiri773/
Zikiryo772/
Zikiraa771/
Zeiqiri771/
Zaikeri771/
Seikiri771/
Sikirei771/
Zikhuri771/
Cikkiri771/
Zekeiri771/
Zikaira771/
Zeikeri771/
Ćikiriz771/
Tsikiri771/
Zykgiri771/
Juikiri771/
Zeckiri771/
Zikeire771/
Zikkeri771/
Chikhiri71656/
Tsikirai71576/
Chikkiri71140/
Tsuikiri7140/
Tchikiri7118/
Dzhikuri7112/
Hchikiri714/
Chhikiri714/
Chaikiri713/
Soikhiri712/
Saikairi711/
Tsikirie711/
Zaikaire711/
Zekirije711/
Zeikaire711/
Zeqiri678,504/
Zekeri677,444/
Sikuri67339/
Chaikhiri67335/
Gikeri67235/
Zeciri67195/
Sekiri6759/
Jekiri6750/
Sikire6738/
Çekiri6738/
Jikeri6725/
Jikire6716/
Zekire6713/
Sikeri6713/
Zikere677/
Sikiry676/
Zekira675/
Cikeri675/
Zikera674/
Tchikiris671/
Zekjri671/
Jikiry671/

Zikiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zikiri in the Marathi language
झीकीरीjhikiri-

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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 Zikiri
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