Chakhame Surname
Approximately 760 people bear this surname
Chakhame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chakhame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakhame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakhame (Marathi: चखामे) is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakhame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chakhame is the 448,102nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 9,588,876 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakhame are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Excluding Malawi this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chakhame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chakhame in the Marathi language | ||
| चखामे | cakhame | - |
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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 Chakhame
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