Chikula Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Chikula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 363 | 1:43,664 | 4,253 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Tanzania | 90 | 1:588,240 | 37,030 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikula (50) may also be a first name.
Chikula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikula Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikula (Marathi: चीकुला) is most common in Zambia. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chikula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikula? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 461,659th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,969,283 people. The last name Chikula occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Chikula are found; 72 percent are found in Southern Africa and 72 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 50 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 43,664. In Zambia Chikula is most prevalent in: Lusaka Province, where 44 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 21 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikula in the Marathi language | ||
| चीकुला | cikula | - |
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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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- 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 Chikula
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