Chikamu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905

Chikamu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikamu occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikamu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikamu are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Zombo District, where 73 percent live, Amuria District, where 9 percent live and Kampala District, where 9 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 39 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikkamu935/
Cikamu9229/
Chuikamut881/
Tchikamou881/
Chikomu86222/
Haikamu865/
Chukamu861/
Tshikamu8022/
Chekkamu803/
Chikamoe801/
Chekamou801/
Jikamu771/
Chitkomut7523/
Tchekamou751/
Tshikamau751/
Chekemu712/
Chikkoumou711/
Caicamu711/
Tchikoumou711/
Jikkamu711/
Tshikomu6741/
Haikomou671/
Jekamu6210/
Zecamu621/
Tchekoumou591/
Dzekamu5711/
Jekkamu571/

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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 Chikamu
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