Chamuka Surname
Approximately 673 people bear this surname
Chamuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 431 | 1:35,820 | 5,527 |
| Zambia | 233 | 1:68,025 | 5,991 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chamuka (170) may also be a first name.
Chamuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamuka (Russian: Чамука) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 491,715th most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,828,449 people. The last name Chamuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chamuka are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 701,320th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 170 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 35,820. In Zimbabwe Chamuka is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 39 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 35 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chamuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chamuka in the Russian language | ||
| Чамука | camuka | - |
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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 Chamuka
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