Chinoko Surname

72,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chinoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6,5611:2,609321
Zimbabwe1501:102,92214,428
Zambia211:754,75827,278
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chinoko (174) may also be a first name.

Chinoko Last Name Facts

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

Chinoko is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinoko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 72,995th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,079,636 people. Chinoko occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinoko live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 692,220th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 174 people.

The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 6,561 people, or 1 in 2,609. Aside from Malawi Chinoko occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 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 Chinoko
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