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 last name Chikete occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikete? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikete reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 190,963. In Zambia Chikete is most frequent in: Western Province, where 41 percent live, Southern Province, where 33 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 24 percent live. Aside from Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 15 percent live.
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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 Chikete
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