Chikonda Surname

256,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chikonda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikonda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,1241:15,2312,380
Zambia2461:64,4315,735
Zimbabwe821:188,27122,304
India691:11,116,890206,545
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chikonda (89) may also be a first name.

Chikonda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chikonda Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chikonda occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikonda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 256,222nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,735,248 people. The last name Chikonda is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chikonda are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chikonda is also the 1,011,231st most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 89 people.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,124 people, or 1 in 15,231. Not including Malawi it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 16 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Chikonda
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