Chitoko Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chitoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia401:396,24819,783
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Chitoko (22) may also be a first name.

Chitoko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitoko is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitoko are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chitoko is also the 2,301,746th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 22 people.

Chitoko is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 396,248. In Zambia Chitoko is most frequent in: North-Western Province, where 95 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 3 percent are found and Southern Province, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 24 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Chitoko
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