Chikope Surname
Approximately 558 people bear this surname
Chikope Surname Definition:
Chikope is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: picture. An acknowledgement of a strong family resemblance.
Chikope Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 266 | 1:59,586 | 5,408 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zimbabwe | 79 | 1:195,421 | 22,838 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikope Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chikope is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: picture. An acknowledgement of a strong family resemblance.
Chikope is a surname of the Ushi tribe, meaning: shoulder blade.
Chikope Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikope Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikope is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikope? popularity and diffusion
Chikope is the 566,665th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. The surname Chikope is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikope live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 266 people, or 1 in 59,586. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 46 percent live, Central Province, where 27 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Zambia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 37 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikophe | 93 | 1,095 | / |
| Chikop | 92 | 18 | / |
| Chickopee | 88 | 0 | / |
| Chikopa | 86 | 15,057 | / |
| Chikepe | 86 | 872 | / |
| Chikape | 86 | 137 | / |
| Haikope | 86 | 34 | / |
| Chikopp | 86 | 28 | / |
| Chikkop | 86 | 18 | / |
| Chikoph | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chikopi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chicope | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikkopp | 80 | 677 | / |
| Chikopfa | 80 | 71 | / |
| Chikopyo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chicopee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chiekoup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikoppa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikopha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chicop | 77 | 806 | / |
| Chikap | 77 | 49 | / |
| Cikopp | 77 | 35 | / |
| Cikkop | 77 | 19 | / |
| Haikop | 77 | 14 | / |
| Hikape | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hikopa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cikoph | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chekop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikob | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zikope | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hickop | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chicopher | 75 | 9 | / |
| Tchicoope | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikapa | 71 | 7,576 | / |
| Heikoop | 71 | 914 | / |
| Chiscop | 71 | 711 | / |
| Cikkopp | 71 | 665 | / |
| Hijkoop | 71 | 251 | / |
| Choikov | 71 | 12 | / |
| Tchikap | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chikapi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hickopf | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chickov | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chicopa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chitkap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekoup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chijkov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huikoop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchikov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heijkoop | 67 | 1,275 | / |
| Tshikopa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Hikov | 67 | 53 | / |
| Chikkapp | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chikapfa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tschikov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cicop | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chikappa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchikapi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikkapa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchaikov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikappy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchijkov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cekop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hickcopt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chicapee | 67 | 0 | / |
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