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
Chikamai is found most in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikamai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 379,929th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikamai are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 571,890th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 244 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 49,656. In Kenya Chikamai is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 89 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 7 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name occurs 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 bearing the surname is predominantly 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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