Hachitema Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Hachitema Surname Definition:

Hachitema is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: elephant.

Hachitema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia5851:27,0942,847
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Hachitema Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Hachitema is a surname of the Tonga tribe, meaning: elephant.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Hachitema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hachitema is borne by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Hachitema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hachitema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 546,286th most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hachitema live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Hachitema is most widely held in Zambia, where it is borne by 585 people, or 1 in 27,094. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 77 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 16 percent live and Central Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hachitomo7824/
Asitema752/
Azitema751/
Ochittemma741/
Echetema714/
Akeitema711/
Achutamma671/
Asetema63123/
Achuthamma631/
Agitemi631/
Aketema631/
Echetama5937/
Akettema591/
Assetema591/
Chaisitthima574/
Aketemo5063/

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Footnotes

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