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 found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikula? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 461,659th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Chikula live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikula is also the 1,412,538th most frequent given name in the world, held by 50 people.
Chikula is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 43,664. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 44 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 13 percent reside. Other than Zambia this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found 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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