Chikoi Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Chikoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 501 | 1:105,672 | 10,279 |
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chikoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikoi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikoi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 560,645th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chikoi live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Chikoi is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 501 people, or 1 in 105,672. In Tanzania Chikoi is mostly found in: Mtwara Region, where 80 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 18 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 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 Chikoi
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