Chimoka Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Chimoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 418 | 1:37,918 | 3,791 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 60 | 1:257,304 | 27,433 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
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 surname Chimoka occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chimoka.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimoka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 531,574th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chimoka live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 23 people.
The last name Chimoka is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 37,918. In Zambia Chimoka is most common in: Lusaka Province, where 47 percent live, Southern Province, where 29 percent live and Central Province, where 22 percent live. Besides Zambia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 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
- 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 Chimoka
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