Chikawala Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chikawala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chikawala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikawala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikawala is found most in Malawi. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikawala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikawala is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Chikawala occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Chikawala reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Without taking into account Malawi it is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikavala | 89 | 158 | / |
| Shikawala | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shikawaala | 84 | 1 | / |
| Sikawala | 82 | 162 | / |
| Kikawala | 82 | 9 | / |
| Sikawaala | 78 | 14 | / |
| Sikkawala | 78 | 13 | / |
| Chikowola | 78 | 11 | / |
| Chikowela | 78 | 6 | / |
| Shikabala | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chikabale | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chikavale | 78 | 2 | / |
| Shikawalo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikahwala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chicahuala | 74 | 278 | / |
| Chikkavale | 74 | 3 | / |
| Chikobaila | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shikhavala | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikkavali | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hikowale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zikavala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikobola | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sikkavala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chikovela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sikhavala | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shekabala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikowolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khekavala | 67 | 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 Chikawala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis