Chikusela Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikusela Surname User-submission:

The Chikusela surname is mostly common in the northern part of Zambia. It means 'moving to higher places'.

Chikusela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1161:136,63710,044
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chikusela Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Chikusela surname is mostly common in the northern part of Zambia. It means 'moving to higher places'.

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Chikusela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chikusela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chikusela occurs most in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chikusela.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikusela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,674,734th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Chikusela is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikusela are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 136,637. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent reside, Northern Province, where 36 percent reside and Central Province, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Zambia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

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