Chikame Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chikame (15) may also be a first name.

Chikame Last Name Facts

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

Chikame (Marathi: िचकमे) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikame? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chikame is the 8,193,072nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chikame are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chikame is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 15 people.

Chikame is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Chikame is primarily concentrated in: Bulawayo Province, where 50 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Chikame exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchikame937/
Chikamhe931/
Chikam92112/
Hikame921/
Chikhamer881/
Tchikamme881/
Chikkam864,481/
Chikami861,327/
Chikama86939/
Chaikam86263/
Chikome86119/
Tchikam86100/
Chicame8674/
Chikham8651/
Chiekam8633/
Chikeme8627/
Chekame866/
Chickam864/
Chikaam862/
Chikaum861/
Chikime861/
Chidkam861/
Hikam831,247/
Cikam8315/
Chaikammee827/
Chaikham8010,967/
Chikamhi801,068/
Chikamai80939/
Chitkham80862/
Chuikham80120/
Chicaeme8094/
Tchuikam8033/
Chikkham8032/
Tchikami8017/
Chikamma8016/
Chikamha8013/
Chhikkam805/
Choikham805/
Chickkam803/
Chickeme803/
Chukaeme802/
Tchicame802/
Chikkaim801/
Chikomee801/
Tshikame801/
Chikaami801/
Chekameh801/
Chikaima801/
Chikhami801/
Chaickam801/
Chaihkam801/
Chaikome801/
Chickaim800/
Chaikhammee783/
Chaikhahmed781/
Hickam771,575/
Chekam771,003/
Hikime77160/
Khikam77103/
Hikami7785/
Hikama7778/
Haikam7772/
Hikamy7770/
Hoikam7733/
Cikama7719/
Chicam7711/
Hikamh7710/
Cikkam779/
Chikom779/
Caikam778/
Hekame772/
Zikame771/
Cikami771/
Hikkam771/
Chikayama75657/
Chikayuma75211/
Chikkamma7571/
Chaikamma7525/
Chikkammi759/
Chikeyama754/
Chikahama752/
Tchikamay751/
Chaigkham751/
Chaikhome751/
Chikoma711,907/
Chaikhammi71247/
Tchekam71189/
Chicamy71137/
Chaikhamma71114/
Heitkam71105/
Cheukam71102/
Hickham7178/
Chekham7163/
Chekkam7143/
Haikham7141/
Chukamy7132/
Chicama7128/
Chiskamish7127/
Chaikom7125/
Khikami7123/
Heikham7118/
Haikama7113/
Chekami7113/
Chaicam719/
Cikkamm718/
Ciekama716/
Haikami715/
Khaikam715/
Chikomi713/
Khikham713/
Chekeme713/
Tsikame712/
Khikkam712/
Hoikham712/
Cheekam712/
Hiekaum711/
Hikamis711/
Cihkkam711/
Hikaima711/
Tcikama711/
Cheakam711/
Chiccam711/
Chekama711/
Chikemi711/
Cziekam711/
Jaikame711/
Hekamei711/
Checkam710/
Hekam674,185/
Tshikama671,074/
Khaikham67919/
Khuikham67184/
Hikiyama67136/
Hitkomet6798/
Chaikhom6779/
Chekaimi6776/
Cicam6736/
Heitkamm6725/
Khikkham6722/
Khoikham6720/
Zikam6714/
Hicam6712/
Chekkham6712/
Chaicome6712/
Chauykam6711/
Khuikhammee6710/
Cikkammi679/
Chekamai678/
Chikhoma677/
Chekhami677/
Chicoime676/
Hecheime676/
Chekemei674/
Tcheakam672/
Hikom672/
Chekamoi672/
Chaikoom672/
Khaikime671/
Chikkoma671/
Heitkamt671/
Tchikoum671/
Tshiokam671/
Tshikami671/
Cikkamma671/
Chekhime671/
Chikoumi671/
Tshikome671/
Cheekham671/
Chouykam671/
Jaikhame671/
Checkham670/
Hickaham670/

Chikame Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chikame in the Marathi language
िचकमेicakame-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikame
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