Chinkata Surname

384,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 925 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chinkata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinkata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8221:215,50212,799
Zambia841:188,69012,615
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Chinkata (529) may also be a first name.

Chinkata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chinkata occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinkata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinkata is the 384,325th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,878,428 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinkata reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinkata is also the 366,789th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 529 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 822 people, or 1 in 215,502. In Nigeria Chinkata is most numerous in: Abia, where 70 percent are found, Lagos, where 10 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 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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  • 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 Chinkata
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