Chanakila Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chanakila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chanakila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia131:1,219,22530,856
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chanakila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chanakila occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chanakila click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chanakila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Chanakila is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Chanakila reside; 74 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,219,225. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 31 percent reside, Southern Province, where 31 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chanakula8912/
Chanakayla841/
Chaunhakula801/
Chenakula784/
Hasnakela781/
Cheenakula7424/
Hanakele711/
Chenekela671/
Hanakceli671/
Khonakele562/

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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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  • 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 Chanakila
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