Chimoka Surname

531,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chimoka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimoka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia4181:37,9183,791
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Zimbabwe601:257,30427,433
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295

Chimoka (23) may also be a first name.

Chimoka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimoka is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimoka? popularity and diffusion

Chimoka is the 531,574th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chimoka live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chimoka is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 23 people.

The last name Chimoka is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 37,918. In Zambia Chimoka is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 47 percent are found, Southern Province, where 29 percent are found and Central Province, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia Chimoka is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.

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