Chikume Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Chikume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 153 | 1:100,904 | 14,195 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chikume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikume is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikume? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,338,236th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikume live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 100,904. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 31 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 23 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chikume
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