Chikoka Surname
Approximately 815 people bear this surname
Chikoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 427 | 1:37,119 | 3,724 |
| Zimbabwe | 256 | 1:60,306 | 9,109 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Chikoka (13) may also be a first name.
Chikoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikoka has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikoka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 424,566th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikoka reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chikoka is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 13 people.
The last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 37,119. In Zambia Chikoka is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 60 percent live, North-Western Province, where 18 percent live and Central Province, where 17 percent live. Outside of Zambia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 31 percent live and Malawi, where 13 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 Chikoka
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