Chiriko Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chiriko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiriko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chiriko (22) may also be a first name.

Chiriko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiriko (Russian: Чирико) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiriko? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Chiriko live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chiriko is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 22 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,411,801. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 75 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent are found and Geita Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chiriko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiriko in the Russian language
Чирикоciriko-

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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 Chiriko
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