Chikuto Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikuto Surname Definition:

Chikuto is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: a child whose placents follows immediately after delivery.

Chikuto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Zambia91:1,761,10232,119
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chikuto Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chikuto is a surname of the Lamba tribe, meaning: a child whose placents follows immediately after delivery.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chikuto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikuto is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikuto? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chikuto is the 4,307,654th most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Chikuto live; 48 percent live in Southern Africa and 48 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Chikuto is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Chikuto exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 43 percent reside and Japan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikutoi9336/
Chikauto939/
Chikhutho884/
Chikoto863,136/
Chikuta862,812/
Shikuto8665/
Chikito8636/
Chekuto8610/
Chicuto8610/
Cikutho861/
Chiquito8021,524/
Tchikuta8056/
Chikhuta8040/
Chiecuto8022/
Schikuta8015/
Chickito802/
Chikkuta801/
Chiekuta801/
Chicuito801/
Cicuto771,319/
Cikuta77117/
Kikuto7738/
Sikuto7736/
Cikoto7715/
Chiquitto7573/
Chicquito751/
Tchekouto751/
Chiquieto751/
Chikhotho751/
Chikota711,795/
Caicuto71437/
Cicutto71394/
Chicuta71356/
Chicoto71222/
Chikita71206/
Chekuta71128/
Shikuta71126/
Shekuto7126/
Shikoto7115/
Sikhuto7110/
Shykuto719/
Chekito714/
Chukuta713/
Ciccuto713/
Chekoto712/
Chiqito712/
Kikutto711/
Sikusto711/
Chikitó711/
Tshikuta6721,505/
Chekhuta67649/
Chiquita67606/
Chequito67344/
Chykhuta6784/
Ciscouto6717/
Hikuta'a6716/
Chiscuta6716/
Schikota6715/
Chikitha6715/
Chiquitó6710/
Chukhuta6710/
Sheikuta678/
Tshikoto677/
Shaikuta676/
Chickota676/
Chaikota674/
Chekutha673/
Chiquitò672/
Chiquitá671/
Chickita671/
Chukkuta671/
Chukutha671/
Chikotha671/
Chuquito671/
Chicauta671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chikuto
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