Chiketa Surname
Approximately 1,060 people bear this surname
Chiketa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 963 | 1:16,031 | 2,316 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Chiketa (87) may also be a first name.
Chiketa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiketa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiketa (Hindi: चिकेता, Russian: Чикета) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiketa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 345,372nd most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,875,043 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chiketa reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 87 people.
The last name Chiketa is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 963 people, or 1 in 16,031. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 47 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Zambia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chiketa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chiketa in the Hindi language | ||
| चिकेता | ciketa | - |
| Chiketa in the Russian language | ||
| Чикета | ciketa | - |
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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 Chiketa
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