Chukiwa Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Chukiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chukiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo5401:136,81414,550
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chukiwa (93) may also be a first name.

Chukiwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chukiwa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chukiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 580,291st most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. Chukiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chukiwa are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 93 people.

The last name Chukiwa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 540 people, or 1 in 136,814. Outside of The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchukiwa931/
Cukiwa9234/
Chikiwa86175/
Chukuwa8629/
Chuchiwa80157/
Chukewad8015/
Chikaiwa805/
Chukieva803/
Tshukiwa801/
Chukuiwe801/
Chikuwa711,637/
Hokoiwa7127/
Hukibah7123/
Chikewa7113/
Hukuiwe711/
Chikywa711/
Chokiwe711/
Chikuhwa67836/
Chukueva67285/
Chukevad67105/
Chukeeva6785/
Chikieva6730/
Zhukieva6724/
Chikuwha6721/
Chokieva6719/
Huskewad675/
Chaukibo671/
Houkuiwe671/
Chikehwa671/

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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 Chukiwa
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