Chakuta Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chakuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chakuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia231:689,12726,212
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chakuta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chakuta is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chakuta.

How Common Is The Last Name Chakuta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name Chakuta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chakuta are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chakuta is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia Chakuta is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 83 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent reside and Northern Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Chakuta
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