Chakosa Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Chakosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
Chakosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chakosa (Hindi: चकोसा) is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chakosa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakosa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakosa live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 466,174. In Zambia Chakosa is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 59 percent live, Central Province, where 38 percent live and Muchinga Province, where 3 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chakosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chakosa in the Hindi language | ||
| चकोसा | cakosa | - |
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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 Chakosa
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