Chikamai Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Chikamai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 930 | 1:49,656 | 5,059 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikamai (244) may also be a first name.
Chikamai Demographics
Chikamai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chikamai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikamai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikamai occurs most in Kenya. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chikamai.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikamai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 379,929th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikamai reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chikamai is also the 571,890th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 244 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 49,656. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 89 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 7 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Chikamai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Chikamai surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Chikamai
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