Changamuka Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Changamuka Surname Definition:
Changamuka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is very alert and not sleepy.
Changamuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 53 | 1:299,055 | 16,868 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Changamuka (48) may also be a first name.
Changamuka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Changamuka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is very alert and not sleepy.
Changamuka is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who urges people.
Changamuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changamuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Changamuka has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Changamuka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,061,309th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Changamuka reside; 66 percent reside in Southern Africa and 66 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 48 people.
The last name Changamuka is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 299,055. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 75 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Zambia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingamuka | 90 | 202 | / |
| Changamika | 90 | 2 | / |
| Shangamuka | 90 | 1 | / |
| Changumuka | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chengamuka | 90 | 1 | / |
| Changmuk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshangamuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Changamhika | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chingamukaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chingamukau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chaengmuk | 84 | 85 | / |
| Changmuek | 84 | 1 | / |
| Changamke | 84 | 1 | / |
| Changamike | 80 | 239 | / |
| Chingamuca | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinkamuka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chankamika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingamika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Changmak | 78 | 13 | / |
| Changmok | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chungamwaka | 76 | 94 | / |
| Chang'amike | 76 | 86 | / |
| Chaankamika | 76 | 5 | / |
| Chankamkwai | 76 | 1 | / |
| Chagomoka | 74 | 160 | / |
| Chaengmak | 74 | 25 | / |
| Hangamoke | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tchangamg | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chaengmek | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chiwangameki | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chankhamkhia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chongomoka | 70 | 4 | / |
| Chong Mouk | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chongomeka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chingmak | 67 | 34 | / |
| Shangmakhai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Choongomoka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchangmegou | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Changamuka
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