Chishaka Surname
Approximately 555 people bear this surname
Chishaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 469 | 1:32,917 | 5,090 |
| Zambia | 74 | 1:214,188 | 13,668 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chishaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chishaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chishaka is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chishaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chishaka is the 568,972nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. The surname Chishaka is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chishaka are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 469 people, or 1 in 32,917. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 33 percent reside, Harare Province, where 24 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Chishaka exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 13 percent reside and England, where 1 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
- 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 Chishaka
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