Chitika Surname
Approximately 1,214 people bear this surname
Chitika Surname Definition:
Chitika is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: it has happened.
Chitika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zambia | 298 | 1:53,188 | 4,959 |
| Zimbabwe | 109 | 1:141,635 | 18,305 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chitika (68) may also be a first name.
Chitika Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chitika is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: it has happened.
Chitika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chitika (Hindi: चितिका, Oriya: ଚିଟିକା) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 310,357th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,002,921 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chitika reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 68 people.
The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Excluding Malawi Chitika exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 25 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitika in the Hindi language | ||
| चितिका | citika | - |
| Chitika in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିଟିକା | citika | 66.67 |
| ଚିତିକା | citika | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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