Chihoka Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Chihoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 56 | 1:275,683 | 28,626 |
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
Chihoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chihoka is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chihoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihoka live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 275,683. In Zimbabwe Chihoka is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 41 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 32 percent reside and Harare Province, where 23 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Chihoka
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