Chikama Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Chikama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 765 | 1:167,117 | 8,140 |
| Zambia | 99 | 1:160,100 | 11,305 |
| Zimbabwe | 50 | 1:308,765 | 30,783 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Chikama (49) may also be a first name.
Chikama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikama (Oriya: ଚିକମା) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chikama.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 379,929th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. The surname Chikama occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Chikama live; 82 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 49 people.
The last name Chikama is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 765 people, or 1 in 167,117. In Japan it is most numerous in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Fukui Prefecture, where 9 percent reside. Beside Japan Chikama is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିକମା | cikama | - |
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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
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- 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 Chikama
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