Chikandira Surname
Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname
Chikandira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,046 | 1:16,366 | 2,570 |
| Zimbabwe | 203 | 1:76,050 | 11,208 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chikandira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikandira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikandira is most common in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikandira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikandira is the 302,643rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikandira reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,046 people, or 1 in 16,366. Aside from Malawi it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikandaira | 95 | 22 | / |
| Chikandura | 90 | 46 | / |
| Chekandira | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chikandire | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chikondera | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chikondiro | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chikondire | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikondere | 70 | 160 | / |
| Chikonderi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Jikandere | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Chikandira
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