Chikunga Surname
Approximately 1,476 people bear this surname
Chikunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 810 | 1:21,135 | 3,253 |
| Zambia | 352 | 1:45,028 | 4,349 |
| Zimbabwe | 288 | 1:53,605 | 8,125 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chikunga Demographics
Average Chikunga Salary in
South Africa
R 321,096
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chikunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikunga occurs most in Malawi. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chikunga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikunga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 265,110th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,937,362 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikunga reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chikunga is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 810 people, or 1 in 21,135. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found.
Chikunga Last Name Statistics demography
Chikunga earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.12% more than the national average, earning R 321,096 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikaunga | 94 | 174 | / |
| Chikung'a | 94 | 22 | / |
| Tchikunga | 94 | 2 | / |
| Chikuna | 93 | 302 | / |
| Cikunga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chikuga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chikonga | 88 | 1,359 | / |
| Chaikuna | 88 | 212 | / |
| Chikungo | 88 | 77 | / |
| Chikunha | 88 | 57 | / |
| Chicunga | 88 | 37 | / |
| Chikouna | 88 | 7 | / |
| Cheikuna | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikungi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cikuna | 86 | 46 | / |
| Hikuna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tshikunga | 82 | 2,056 | / |
| Chaikhuna | 82 | 25 | / |
| Cheikouna | 82 | 10 | / |
| Chickouna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tchikouna | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikugo | 80 | 511 | / |
| Chikona | 80 | 392 | / |
| Chikoga | 80 | 132 | / |
| Ceikuna | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cikonga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Haikuna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chekuna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chikuno | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheikhouna | 78 | 73 | / |
| Tscheikuna | 78 | 9 | / |
| Tshikuna | 75 | 897 | / |
| Chekonga | 75 | 59 | / |
| Chikonge | 75 | 33 | / |
| Chikongi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chikongo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chikumha | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chikon'a | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chekouna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaikunga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshikonga | 71 | 349 | / |
| Chikong'o | 71 | 215 | / |
| Tshikungo | 71 | 60 | / |
| Zikuna | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chekong'a | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchicunha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchicumga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekhouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cikona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikono | 67 | 3,430 | / |
| Chikogo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Tchikounou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Cheïkhouna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Checuga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chicona | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tsikuna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khekuna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chicoga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haikona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huikona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zikungo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaikhouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jekunga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chikunga
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