Chakuamba Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Chakuamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chakuamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakuamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chakuamba occurs most in Malawi. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakuamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 516,587th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakuamba live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chakuamba is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 28,484. Aside from Malawi Chakuamba is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakwamba | 89 | 436 | / |
| Chacuamba | 89 | 5 | / |
| Chekuamba | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chakwaamba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chakwambai | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hakwamba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chagwamba | 78 | 5 | / |
| Chakwambi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chokwamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chekwamba | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tshakwamba | 74 | 34 | / |
| Tshakuomba | 74 | 1 | / |
| Haukwambi | 67 | 135 | / |
| Chagwambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzagwamba | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Chakuamba
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