Chikopa Surname
Approximately 15,057 people bear this surname
Chikopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 13,253 | 1:1,292 | 118 |
| Zambia | 1,170 | 1:13,547 | 1,557 |
| Tanzania | 327 | 1:161,901 | 14,435 |
| Zimbabwe | 287 | 1:53,792 | 8,155 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikopa (15) may also be a first name.
Chikopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikopa is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chikopa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikopa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,122nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 483,997 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikopa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 13,253 people, or 1 in 1,292. Apart from Malawi Chikopa occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 8 percent live and Tanzania, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikopfa | 93 | 71 | / |
| Chikopha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chikoppa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hikopa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chikoppad | 88 | 9 | / |
| Chikkopad | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chikapa | 86 | 7,576 | / |
| Chikopo | 86 | 653 | / |
| Chikope | 86 | 558 | / |
| Chikepa | 86 | 18 | / |
| Chicopa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chikopi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikkoppad | 82 | 80 | / |
| Chikophe | 80 | 1,095 | / |
| Tshikopa | 80 | 55 | / |
| Tchikapa | 80 | 49 | / |
| Chikapfa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chikopyo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chikapat | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chikapah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chikappa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chikkapa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cikapa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Chikkappa | 75 | 60 | / |
| Chikkapat | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chickopee | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chicapa | 71 | 2,966 | / |
| Chikape | 71 | 137 | / |
| Chikkapatt | 71 | 39 | / |
| Haikope | 71 | 34 | / |
| Chikkappad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chikapi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chikepo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ciekapa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikapo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chicope | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikhopha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaikhapha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikapa | 67 | 732 | / |
| Tshikopo | 67 | 134 | / |
| Chiquepa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chukkapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chicopee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chikappy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chikopa
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