Chikanuka Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Chikanuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chikanuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikanuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikanuka is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikanuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Chikanuka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikanuka are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia Chikanuka is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 89 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Zambia Chikanuka is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chukanuka | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikanika | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikanuke | 89 | 1 | / |
| Cikanauskas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikonoka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kikanguka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chekanauskas | 76 | 12 | / |
| Sikhanukha | 74 | 36 | / |
| Cekanauska | 74 | 2 | / |
| Tshikanuko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Cekanauskas | 70 | 33 | / |
| Chikonoko | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cekannauskas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shikonoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekanauskaitė | 64 | 1 | / |
| Chikonnoko | 63 | 1 | / |
| Čekanauskas | 60 | 204 | / |
| Kikonoka | 59 | 5 | / |
| Sikanoko | 59 | 1 | / |
| Čekanauskaitė | 55 | 6 | / |
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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 Chikanuka
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