Chunika Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Chunika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 81 | 1:195,678 | 12,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chunika (66) may also be a first name.
Chunika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chunika Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chunika (Hindi: चुनिका, Oriya: ଚୁନିକା, Russian: Чуника) occurs most in Zambia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chunika click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chunika? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,674,734th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Chunika occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chunika live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chunika is also the 1,201,840th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 66 people.
This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 195,678. In Zambia Chunika is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 58 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 38 percent are found and Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Chunika exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent are found and Malawi, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chunika Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chunika in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚୁନିକା | cunika | - |
| Chunika in the Hindi language | ||
| चुनिका | cunika | 66.67 |
| चुणिका | cunika | 33.33 |
| Chunika in the Russian language | ||
| Чуника | cunika | - |
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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 Chunika
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