Chikanza Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2861:53,9808,182
England91:6,190,895170,599
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Chikanza (13) may also be a first name.

Chikanza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chikanza is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikanza? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chikanza is the 874,560th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name Chikanza occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chikanza reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chikanza is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Chikanza is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 53,980. In Zimbabwe Chikanza is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 60 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

Chikanza Last Name Statistics demography

Chikanza earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Chikanza
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