Chekamba Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chekamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chekamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Chekamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chekamba is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chekamba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chekamba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Chekamba is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chekamba reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe Chekamba is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 58 percent are found, Harare Province, where 34 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Chekamba
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