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
The surname Chemka (Hindi: चेमका, Russian: Чемка) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 603,653rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 14,178,105 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 105,043. In Tanzania Chemka is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 64 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 15 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
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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