Chikune Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Chikune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 227 | 1:563,191 | 15,366 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Chikune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikune (Marathi: िचकुणे) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikune? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. Chikune occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chikune are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Chikune is most frequent in Japan, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 563,191. In Japan it is most numerous in: Saitama Prefecture, where 88 percent reside, Ibaraki Prefecture, where 8 percent reside and Shizuoka Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Other than Japan it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chikune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chikune in the Marathi language | ||
| िचकुणे | icakune | 66.67 |
| िचकुने | icakune | 33.33 |
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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 Chikune
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