Chikoma Surname
Approximately 1,907 people bear this surname
Chikoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 898 | 1:17,650 | 1,975 |
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Tanzania | 234 | 1:226,246 | 18,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 92 | 1:167,807 | 20,631 |
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chikoma (198) may also be a first name.
Chikoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikoma is most common in Zambia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikoma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 215,441st most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,821,471 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikoma live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikoma is also the 644,447th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 198 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 898 people, or 1 in 17,650. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 27 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 26 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent live. Outside of Zambia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 30 percent live and Tanzania, where 12 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 Chikoma
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