Chikashi Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6071:26,1122,761
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chikashi (1,238) may also be a first name.

Chikashi Last Name Facts

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

Chikashi (Hindi: चिकाशी) is most common in Zambia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikashi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 500,196th most common last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,075,298 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikashi live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 224,663rd most numerous first name globally It is held by 1,238 people.

The surname Chikashi is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 607 people, or 1 in 26,112. In Zambia Chikashi is most common in: Luapula Province, where 57 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 20 percent reside and Central Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Zambia Chikashi is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chikashi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chikashi in the Hindi language
चिकाशीcikasi-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikashi
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