Chikabala Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Chikabala (14) may also be a first name.

Chikabala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chikabala is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikabala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,228,735th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Chikabala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikabala live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikabala is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 440,276. In Zambia Chikabala is most frequent in: Muchinga Province, where 67 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent live and Luapula Province, where 8 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent live.

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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 Chikabala
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