Chikaruma Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Chikaruma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
Chikaruma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikaruma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikaruma occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikaruma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikaruma is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikaruma are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Chikaruma is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 830,623. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kapchorwa District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Uganda Chikaruma exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 35 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikarauma | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chekaruma | 89 | 8 | / |
| Chikarima | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hekaruma | 82 | 7 | / |
| Chikoroma | 78 | 7 | / |
| Chikerima | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikoromo | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sekharuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kikoroma | 59 | 4 | / |
| Sikoroma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chicoromo | 56 | 2 | / |
| Chekourima | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chuquerimay | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Chikaruma
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