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
Chihoka is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chihoka is the 1,955,159th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihoka are found; 68 percent are found in Southern Africa and 68 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 275,683. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 41 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 32 percent reside and Harare Province, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account 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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