Chifoko Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chifoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chifoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chifoko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chifoko occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chifoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifoko live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 68 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 32 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Chifoko is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chifuko86105/
Chifoka8622/
Chifoco869/
Shifoko861/
Chifako861/
Chipfuko8055/
Tshifoko801/
Ciffokho801/
Kifoko77178/
Chifuka711,075/
Chifaka7185/
Chifuco714/
Siffoko712/
Chefeko711/
Ciphoko711/
Chefako711/
Kipfoko711/
Shifuoka6761/
Chiefuka679/
Chiphoka675/
Chipfeka671/
Shifotka671/
Chipfuka671/

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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 Chifoko
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