Chichima Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Chichima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chichima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chichima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chichima (Tibetan: ཆི་ཆི་མ་) is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chichima? popularity and diffusion
Chichima is the 2,555,468th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chichima are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 480,301. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 88 percent are found and Western Province, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 37 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chichima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chichima in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཆི་ཆི་མ་ | chichima | - |
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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 Chichima
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