Chikuna Surname
Approximately 302 people bear this surname
Chikuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 277 | 1:55,734 | 8,431 |
| Zambia | 25 | 1:633,997 | 25,256 |
Chikuna (32) may also be a first name.
Chikuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikuna (Oriya: ଚିକୁନା) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 889,654th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikuna reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chikuna is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name internationally, held by 32 people.
This surname is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 55,734. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 45 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent live and Harare Province, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Chikuna is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିକୁନା | cikuna | 70 |
| ଚିକୁନାର | cikunara | 10 |
| ଚିକୁନ | cikuna | 10 |
| ଚିକୁନାାଇଁ | cikunaa'im | 10 |
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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 Chikuna
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