Chiyayika Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chiyayika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiyayika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2121:74,7646,427
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chiyayika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiyayika has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiyayika? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,118,459th most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The surname Chiyayika occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiyayika live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 74,764. In Zambia Chiyayika is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 56 percent are found, Eastern Province, where 33 percent are found and Southern Province, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiyayiko781/
Chieajaika741/
Siyajika711/
Chouyika711/
Siyajeka591/
Tshieyeka564/
Houyiki5017/
Kouyika505/
Soiyeka503/
Kyeyeka501/
Kayeeka501/
Seiyeka501/

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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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  • 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 Chiyayika
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