Chikuba Surname

309,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7581:168,6608,182
Zambia3801:41,7104,096
Botswana441:49,7039,263
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chikuba (53) may also be a first name.

Chikuba Last Name Facts

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

Chikuba is carried by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikuba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chikuba is the 309,145th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. The last name Chikuba occurs mostly in Asia, where 62 percent of Chikuba reside; 62 percent reside in East Asia and 62 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Chikuba is also the 1,366,219th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 53 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 168,660. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Nagasaki Prefecture, where 29 percent are found, Kumamoto Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Chiba Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 31 percent are found and Botswana, where 4 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikuba
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