Chihaka Surname

475,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chihaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chihaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6631:23,2853,528
England151:3,714,537119,675
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chihaka (11) may also be a first name.

Chihaka Last Name Facts

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

Chihaka occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chihaka.

How Common Is The Last Name Chihaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 475,771st most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chihaka reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chihaka is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 23,285. In Zimbabwe Chihaka is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 27 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 24 percent are found and Harare Province, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Chihaka Last Name Statistics demography

Chihaka earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 142.07% more than the national average, earning R 575,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiaka92583/
Cihaka921/
Hihaka921/
Chijaka86734/
Chihako86141/
Chihoka8691/
Chiakaa8682/
Chiakas8636/
Chihaki865/
Chiakka864/
Chiayka861/
Chiaaka861/
Tchiaka861/
Chiakah861/
Chiakoa861/
Chiakai861/
Hiaka8367/
Tshihaka8021/
Chaiyaka806/
Tchiakap801/
Chijakah801/
Chijiaka801/
Tchiakay801/
Chiaki774,816/
Chioka77282/
Chiake7727/
Chiako7721/
Chiaca777/
Khiaka774/
Chyaka774/
Hijaka773/
Hiakai772/
Zihaka772/
Cihaca771/
Gihaka771/
Chaiyakat75118/
Chieheuka757/
Chaiyakai752/
Chojhacka751/
Chaiyakad751/
Chaiyakas751/
Tshiaka71924/
Chihoko71700/
Chijoka71467/
Chiakha71225/
Chiokha71202/
Chiakhi71148/
Haiyaka7185/
Tchiako7145/
Chiakeh7142/
Chiakuo7116/
Chiokai719/
Chioaca716/
Chiakit714/
Chiakoh713/
Cihocka712/
Chiakoy712/
Chiakou712/
Chyayka712/
Chihoca711/
Chaiyakeat711/
Chaiyakast711/
Chiakie711/
Chiakki711/
Chiakeu711/
Chiasko711/
Chiakyo711/
Ceyiaka711/
Chajoka711/
Chiakho711/
Hioka67873/
Chaiyako67338/
Chihoski6742/
Chijioka6736/
Tchiakou6723/
Chihocky6714/
Hyaka6714/
Chihocki6710/
Hjaka6710/
Heheauka679/
Hiaki677/
Chiakuoh676/
Hiako676/
Chaiyake675/
Chiakhuo674/
Chyhotka673/
Chehaske673/
Chiashko672/
Chijuoka671/
Chijiaki671/
Chijiako671/
Chiackha671/
Chaiyaki671/
Cyaka671/
Chihauce671/
Chijakes671/
Chehaski670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chihaka
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis