Chimanika Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Chimanika Surname Definition:
Chimanika is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who grips very hard.
Chimanika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chimanika Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chimanika is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one who grips very hard.
Chimanika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimanika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimanika (Oriya: ଚିମନିକା) has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimanika? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Chimanika occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Chimanika are found; 78 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chimanika is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia Chimanika is most common in: Central Province, where 100 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimanuka | 89 | 1,643 | / |
| Shimanika | 89 | 30 | / |
| Ciemanika | 89 | 3 | / |
| Chimanike | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshimanika | 84 | 28 | / |
| Kimanika | 82 | 1 | / |
| Simanikas | 78 | 18 | / |
| Kimangika | 78 | 1 | / |
| Siemanika | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimeneka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimanuko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimoneka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chimeaneke | 74 | 2 | / |
| Tshimanyka | 74 | 2 | / |
| Shemanikha | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kimonika | 71 | 28 | / |
| Simonika | 71 | 20 | / |
| Hemonika | 71 | 18 | / |
| Šimanica | 71 | 12 | / |
| Zimonika | 71 | 4 | / |
| Simaneka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simaniko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimaniko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scimanico | 67 | 15 | / |
| Simanicad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Semanicka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khymanyka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimanicah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimaneko | 67 | 1 | / |
Chimanika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chimanika in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିମନିକା | cimanika | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chimanika
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