Chikwamo Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Chikwamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 106 | 1:149,528 | 10,754 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Chikwamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikwamo occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwamo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chikwamo is the 1,775,494th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Chikwamo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwamo live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 149,528. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Copperbelt Province, where 48 percent are found, Muchinga Province, where 28 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 19 percent are found. Beside Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cikwamo | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chikwama | 88 | 3,929 | / |
| Cikwaymo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikwemo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikwamha | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tchikwama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikweama | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chingwamo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hikwama | 80 | 22 | / |
| Chigwama | 75 | 123 | / |
| Chikwema | 75 | 81 | / |
| Chukwama | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chigwemo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chikwoma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwemoi | 71 | 2,089 | / |
| Tshikwama | 71 | 245 | / |
| Chikuhama | 71 | 58 | / |
| Chukwuemo | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chukwuama | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chikwemha | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chekwomoi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chikwuema | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chingwama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chukwauma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chukwamah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hikuama | 67 | 665 | / |
| Tshikhwama | 67 | 82 | / |
| Chukwuamah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chukwoma | 63 | 4 | / |
| Chekwema | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chukwema | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chukwuoma | 59 | 50 | / |
| Chukwuema | 59 | 3 | / |
| Tshikuama | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chukweuma | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chukwuemma | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gekwama | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chukuoma | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Chikwamo
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