Chitakwa Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Chitakwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 469 | 1:33,795 | 3,428 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chitakwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitakwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chitakwa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitakwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 628,294th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitakwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chitakwa is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 33,795. In Zambia Chitakwa is most numerous in: Central Province, where 32 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent live and Luapula Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Zambia Chitakwa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chitakwa
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