Chakonda Surname
Approximately 692 people bear this surname
Chakonda Surname User-submission:
In Manyika (a language of the eastern highlands of Zimbabwean) chakonda is an adjective to describe how difficult or hard a manual task has become.
In some Malian languages, chakonda can be used to describe a bend on a straight object.
Read More About This SurnameChakonda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Zimbabwe | 283 | 1:54,552 | 8,269 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chakonda Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Manyika (a language of the eastern highlands of Zimbabwean) chakonda is an adjective to describe how difficult or hard a manual task has become.
In some Malian languages, chakonda can be used to describe a bend on a straight object.
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Where Does The Last Name Chakonda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chakonda occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakonda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 481,560th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,531,136 people. Chakonda occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chakonda live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 392 people, or 1 in 43,671. Barring Malawi Chakonda exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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