Chiku Surname

175,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7951:19,4192,882
Malawi5751:29,7724,476
Japan2811:454,96213,793
India2361:3,250,27794,785
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Cameroon461:451,50137,608
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England101:5,571,806158,774
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Chiku (26,282) may also be a first name.

Chiku Last Name Facts

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

Chiku (Bengali: চিকু, Hindi: चीकू, Marathi: चीकु, Oriya: ଚିକୁ, Russian: Чику, Tibetan: ཆོས་སྐུ།) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiku? popularity and diffusion

Chiku is the 175,211th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,979,373 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Chiku are found; 56 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 30,818th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 26,282 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 795 people, or 1 in 19,419. In Zimbabwe Chiku is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 29 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Chiku exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 24 percent live and Japan, where 11 percent live.

Chiku Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chiku last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Chiku earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.42% less than the national average, earning $31,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikou91824/
Chikui91657/
Chikku91439/
Chikau91171/
Chikuz9176/
Chikeu9111/
Chieku919/
Chaiku917/
Chikuy916/
Chhiku915/
Chikuu915/
Chioku915/
Chikhu914/
Chicku912/
Chikgu911/
Tchiku911/
Chijku911/
Chuiku911/
Chidku911/
Hiku89555/
Ciku89390/
Tchikou832,650/
Chikkud8371/
Chitkui8340/
Cheikou8327/
Chikhou8323/
Chaikou8321/
Tchikeu8320/
Chikkou8312/
Chuikeu8311/
Chaikui8310/
Chaikut836/
Chikhau835/
Chaikhu834/
Chaikus834/
Chikuha833/
Chuikou833/
Chickou833/
Chikush831/
Chikkup831/
Chikupp831/
Tchikui831/
Choikeu831/
Chiekeu831/
Chiekou831/
Chikusj831/
Chikuut831/
Chhikou831/
Chaikuy831/
Chikhui831/
Chitkut831/
Chuku80128,713/
Chicu803,403/
Cheku80284/
Caiku8020/
Huiku8018/
Zhiku8015/
Chyku8011/
Haiku8010/
Cikui809/
Cikuj808/
Cikku807/
Cicku804/
Cikhu801/
Cikau801/
Hikou801/
Hikku801/
Cikuh801/
Cheikhou77323/
Tchuikou77135/
Chaikhup7790/
Tchuikeu7737/
Chaikhut7724/
Chiokhui7718/
Chikkupp778/
Tchikkou775/
Chaikhou775/
Tchiokou772/
Cheihkou771/
Tchikeue771/
Tchikeuh771/
Tchaikou771/
Choikhou771/
Chiekhou771/
Chaikoud771/
Chukhu731,448/
Chekou73758/
Haikou73511/
Tshiku73371/
Chikoo73320/
Chicus73299/
Chicou73258/
Chicui73255/
Chicuy73203/
Chicau73107/
Chykut73102/
Cheeku7381/
Chikoe7366/
Chekut7354/
Chekku7348/
Huikku7342/
Chukku7337/
Haikau7335/
Chiscu7333/
Heikou7329/
Chukeu7318/
Heikku7318/
Hoikhu737/
Chucku737/
Zhaiku736/
Chayku735/
Haikhu735/
Chicuş735/
Heikus734/
Caikou734/
Chiccu734/
Hickuy733/
Chukui733/
Chekuu733/
Chukau732/
Haikku732/
Ciekus732/
Zhikui732/
Chekeu732/
Chicuș732/
Khikau731/
Khikhu731/
Chaicu731/
Checku731/
Cheaku731/
Huikuh731/
Hickui731/
Hishku731/
Chikoù731/
Chukuu731/
Chukcu731/
Hiekou731/
Hiskou731/
Khikuy731/
Chékou731/
Chekau731/
Chykhu731/
Chheku731/
Chekhu731/
Csaiku731/
Haidku731/
Hickup730/
Choikhuit711/
Choikkouh711/
Tchikouyi711/
Choijkhuu711/
Ziku673,439/
Cicu671,379/
Çiku67524/
Ceku67512/
Tchekou67416/
Chicaud67395/
Tchicou67338/
Chekkou67141/
Tshikau6775/
Heku6773/
Chekhut6760/
Czickus6741/
Chekhou6727/
Chicout6724/
Cheekku6717/
Tchekeu6716/
Cheukou6714/
Chicaut679/
Chykhut677/
Chekouh675/
Chicheu674/
Khaikhu674/
Tshioku674/
Chuckhu673/
Chekutt673/
Heiskeu673/
Czeikus673/
Chaicou673/
Chekuch672/
Chekoud672/
Cheukui672/
Khoikou672/
Cyku672/
Dzhikhu671/
Cheskus671/
Checkou671/
Chhukku671/
Cheakku671/
Chicush671/
Chicutt671/
Sceikhu671/
Chekout671/
Huiskus671/
Huitkeu671/
Tcheickouh671/
Haikous671/
Czikuhs671/
Cheakou671/
Chekkut671/
Chekoup671/
Chekouy671/
Cheqkou671/
Cheukeu671/
Chaikoo671/
Chukhuu671/
Chaicut671/
Chuykeu671/
Cjku671/
Choykeu671/
Hjku671/

Chiku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiku in the Tibetan language
ཆོས་སྐུ།chöku-
Chiku in the Bengali language
চিকুciku-
Chiku in the Oriya language
ଚିକୁciku91.73
ଚିକୁରcikura3.76
ଟିକୁtiku0.75
Chiku in the Marathi language
चीकुciku88.89
चीकूciku11.11
Chiku in the Hindi language
चीकूciku63.77
चिकूciku17.81
चीकुciku9.11
चिकुciku8.7
छीकूchiku0.2
छीकुchiku0.2
चकूcaku0.2
Chiku in the Russian language
Чикуciku-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiku
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