Chikada Surname
Approximately 7,028 people bear this surname
Chikada Surname User-submission:
Chikada (Japanese 近田) comes from the Japanese chika (近), meaning 'near' and ta (田), meaning 'rice field', or 'swamp'. Originally a habitational surname from Chikata in Hiroshima Prefecture. Chika (近) may come from 近江, Ohmi Province and is related noble titles including 近江掾 Ohmi no jo.
Read More About This SurnameChikada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6,747 | 1:18,948 | 2,170 |
| Zimbabwe | 183 | 1:84,362 | 12,279 |
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikada (18) may also be a first name.
Chikada Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Chikada (Japanese 近田) comes from the Japanese chika (近), meaning 'near' and ta (田), meaning 'rice field', or 'swamp'. Originally a habitational surname from Chikata in Hiroshima Prefecture. Chika (近) may come from 近江, Ohmi Province and is related noble titles including 近江掾 Ohmi no jo.
- hibikicChikada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikada (Hindi: चिकाडा, Russian: Чикада) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikada? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 70,352nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,036,930 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Chikada reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Chikada is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 6,747 people, or 1 in 18,948. In Japan Chikada is most prevalent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 33 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikada in the Hindi language | ||
| चिकाडा | cikada | - |
| Chikada in the Russian language | ||
| Чикада | cikada | - |
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