Chemka Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Chemka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 504 | 1:105,043 | 10,238 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chemka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chemka (Hindi: चेमका, Russian: Чемка) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemka? popularity and diffusion
Chemka is the 603,653rd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chemka are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 504 people, or 1 in 105,043. In Tanzania Chemka is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 64 percent are found, Morogoro Region, where 15 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 13 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chemka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chemka in the Hindi language | ||
| चेमका | cemaka | - |
| Chemka in the Russian language | ||
| Чемка | cemka | - |
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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 Chemka
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