Chaperuka Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chaperuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chaperuka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2191:70,49410,481
England41:13,929,515290,718

Chaperuka Last Name Facts

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

Chaperuka occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaperuka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chaperuka is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chaperuka live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chaperuka is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 70,494. In Zimbabwe Chaperuka is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 48 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 32 percent reside and Harare Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chapiruka8940/
Chaparuka891/
Chaperika891/
Cheperukha849/
Chaparika78129/
Chaporika787/
Chapirika781/
Cheporuka781/
Cheporukha7465/
Chhaporika741/

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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 Chaperuka
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