Chikwesha Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chikwesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikwesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1291:122,8689,314
Zimbabwe271:571,78744,609

Chikwesha Last Name Facts

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

Chikwesha is most common in Zambia. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikwesha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chikwesha is the 1,398,030th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwesha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 122,868. In Zambia Chikwesha is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 96 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 3 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

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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 Chikwesha
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