Chikete Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Chikete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 83 | 1:190,963 | 12,723 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
Chikete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikete is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikete? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chikete is the 1,649,806th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikete reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 190,963. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Western Province, where 41 percent reside, Southern Province, where 33 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Chikete
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