Chinkunta Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chinkunta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinkunta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia881:180,11312,254
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
India81:95,883,173728,828
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chinkunta Last Name Facts

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

Chinkunta is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chinkunta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinkunta? popularity and diffusion

Chinkunta is the 1,551,568th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. Chinkunta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chinkunta are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 180,113. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 65 percent reside, Central Province, where 32 percent reside and Eastern Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 27 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

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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 Chinkunta
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