Chuvaka Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chuvaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chuvaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4221:125,45411,822
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Chuvaka Last Name Facts

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

Chuvaka (Marathi: चुवका, Russian: Чувака) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chuvaka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chuvaka is the 697,244th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name Chuvaka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chuvaka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 125,454. In Tanzania Chuvaka is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 34 percent are found, Iringa Region, where 28 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Chuvaka exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chuvaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chuvaka in the Marathi language
चुवकाcuvaka-
Chuvaka in the Russian language
Чувакаcuvaka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chuvaka
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