Chinyika Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Chinyika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 89 | 1:173,463 | 21,090 |
| Zambia | 40 | 1:396,248 | 19,783 |
Chinyika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinyika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinyika occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chinyika click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,581,912th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. Chinyika is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyika reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 173,463. In Zimbabwe Chinyika is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 37 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 25 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinyika | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chenyika | 88 | 385 | / |
| Chinyeka | 88 | 270 | / |
| Chinyike | 88 | 66 | / |
| Chinjika | 88 | 36 | / |
| Tshinyika | 82 | 27 | / |
| Chinjikai | 82 | 25 | / |
| Chionyeka | 82 | 4 | / |
| Jinyika | 80 | 35 | / |
| Tshienyika | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tshinyioka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chinjiko | 75 | 131 | / |
| Chinjike | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chinheka | 75 | 15 | / |
| Chinyeke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chinjica | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenyeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ciniecka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigneka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenjika | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinhike | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshinyeka | 71 | 62 | / |
| Chinjioke | 71 | 7 | / |
| Tshinieka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinjikey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ginjika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zinieka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinjiko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chinyika
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis