Chikame Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chikame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
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
The last name Chikame (Marathi: िचकमे) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikame is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Chikame live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikame is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 15 people.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 50 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikame in the Marathi language | ||
| िचकमे | icakame | - |
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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 Chikame
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