About Chaka
The surname Chaka is of African origin, specifically from the Zulu people of South Africa. It is derived from the Zulu word "shaka," which means "intestinal parasite" or "tick." The name is associated with the historical figure Shaka Zulu, a powerful Zulu king who played a significant role in the history of southern Africa. The surname Chaka may signify a connection to the Zulu culture or ancestry, reflecting the heritage and history of the Zulu people.
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The surname Chaka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chaka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chaka is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chaka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chaka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.