Chafunika Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chafunika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chafunika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060

Chafunika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chafunika is most common in Zambia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chafunika? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chafunika live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chafunika is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 660,413. In Zambia Chafunika is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 63 percent are found, Northern Province, where 21 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and Malawi, where 12 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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  • 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 Chafunika
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