Chineka Surname
Approximately 1,141 people bear this surname
Chineka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,110 | 1:13,908 | 1,912 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Chineka (77) may also be a first name.
Chineka Demographics
Average Chineka Salary in
United States
$38,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chineka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chineka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chineka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺷﻨﻜﻪ, Hindi: चिनेका) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chineka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chineka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 325,895th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chineka live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chineka is also the 1,100,117th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 77 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,110 people, or 1 in 13,908. In Zimbabwe Chineka is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 57 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 20 percent are found and Harare Province, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Chineka Last Name Statistics demography
Chineka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chineka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chineka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺷﻨﻜﻪ | shnkh | - |
| Chineka in the Hindi language | ||
| चिनेका | cineka | - |
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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 Chineka
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