Chikela Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia381:417,10320,300
India341:22,560,747316,052
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Chikela (20) may also be a first name.

Chikela Last Name Facts

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

Chikela is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Chikela are found; 61 percent are found in Southern Africa and 61 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chikela is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most frequent in Zambia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 417,103. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 37 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Chikela Last Name Statistics demography

Chikela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.41% less than the national average, earning R 29,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikkela93452/
Chiketla935/
Chikelay935/
Chikelea932/
Chikeela931/
Chikaela931/
Cikela9225/
Chikkeala883/
Chikkeela881/
Chittkela881/
Chikala862,734/
Chikola86961/
Haikela86663/
Chikele86157/
Chukela86137/
Chikila8668/
Chekela8644/
Chikelo8621/
Chikely867/
Chikeli865/
Heikela864/
Chikyla861/
Chikkala8013,693/
Chikhola80288/
Tshikela80192/
Chikhala80121/
Chikolia8056/
Chaikola8054/
Chikalla8047/
Chekkela8022/
Chikeles8016/
Chikeluo8014/
Chikilia8013/
Chikolay8012/
Chikaala8012/
Chikkola8012/
Chichela8011/
Chickola8010/
Chickala809/
Chikolla807/
Chekelea806/
Chikeley806/
Heikkela804/
Chekeela803/
Chikaila803/
Chikelio803/
Chukkela802/
Chikilea802/
Chikkila802/
Chikalai802/
Chikeleu802/
Chikeler802/
Chikilai801/
Chikkeli801/
Chikohla801/
Chaikala801/
Chekeila801/
Chekelia801/
Chhikala801/
Chikkelo801/
Cheekela801/
Tchikila801/
Chekelya801/
Chikaelo801/
Chekelah800/
Hekela771,571/
Hikila7731/
Cikila7724/
Hikele7723/
Cekela779/
Zikela774/
Cikelo771/
Hikely770/
Chikhalia75136/
Tshiekela75123/
Chikkaala7567/
Chaichela7551/
Chekkeela7547/
Chikkalla7533/
Chickeles756/
Chikkolla754/
Chekhelia754/
Chikailla753/
Tshikhela752/
Chikkuila751/
Cheeketla751/
Chekchela751/
Chikallia751/
Chaaikila751/
Chikiolia751/
Chikallah751/
Chicola714,672/
Chikile711,147/
Chikalo71443/
Checola71439/
Chikolo71367/
Chicala71331/
Chikili71181/
Chukala71152/
Chekala7181/
Heikelä7175/
Hiekele7175/
Chekele7141/
Ciquela7141/
Tsikela7136/
Heikila7128/
Chekila7124/
Cichela7116/
Cechela7115/
Heikele7110/
Hickele7110/
Hechila719/
Hizkele719/
Chekola717/
Chykala716/
Chekelo714/
Zechela714/
Chaikeelee714/
Zichela713/
Chiqele712/
Zikhela712/
Hikeley711/
Hejkela711/
Jikkela711/
Chicele711/
Hekelea711/
Khekela711/
Dzikela711/
Checala711/
Chekeli711/
Haikele711/
Hiskele711/
Hickely710/
Chuquela6711,747/
Chukkala675,697/
Heikkila672,227/
Chekkala672,127/
Tshikila67981/
Checalla67908/
Tshekela67792/
Chicalla67265/
Chicheli67252/
Chikaile67189/
Cekhilay67168/
Chechela67154/
Cikhilay67124/
Cheekala6777/
Chichelo6757/
Chykolai6749/
Chekelie6748/
Chicilia6741/
Chichila6740/
Chichele6740/
Ciecelya6736/
Chechila6731/
Tshicela6729/
Tsikelas6727/
Chekkila6726/
Chicalia6726/
Chikaylo6725/
Chikiley6725/
Chukalla6725/
Haikkila6722/
Chykaila6719/
Chiquele6716/
Chikkili6711/
Chikhile679/
Hechilay679/
Chickalo678/
Chikailo675/
Chekalla675/
Ţichelea675/
Chekolla674/
Cheecala673/
Cheekola673/
Chickeasley673/
Chiqueli673/
Chiquila672/
Chekhala672/
Chequela672/
Chicolla672/
Chekilah672/
Hickeley672/
Chikaleu671/
Chikilge671/
Chiquelo671/
Checkala671/
Chickile671/
Chicolia671/
Heiskelo671/
Chuckala671/
Chuckola671/
Chukaala671/
Chukkola671/
Chukolla671/
Cekehlay671/
Tchekelo671/
Tchekila671/
Cikaaila671/
Checolay671/
Chekeule671/
Chikiluo671/
Hekeliah671/
Tshikelo671/
Chiceley670/

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