Chika a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a ...
or a
nickname
A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...
. It can be an
Igbo given name or
Japanese given name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...
. It may be neither. Non-Igbo and Non-Japanese people using the name, include the following:
Given name
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Chika Emeagi (born 1979), Australian women's basketball player
* Sriranga Chika Raya or
Sriranga II
Sriranga II (a.k.a. Sriranga Chika Raya) (r. 1614 CE) was nominated in 1614 by King Venkata II to succeed him as king of the Vijayanagara Empire in Southern India. Sriranga was supported by a faction headed by Yachama Naidu of Recherla Velama ...
(died 1614), Indian monarch
Nickname
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Chika (footballer), born Celso Cardoso de Moraes, (born 1979), Brazilian defender
* Sisca
Chika Jessica
Sisca "Chika" Jessica (born April 25, 1988) is an Indonesian actress best known for her work as a co-host in Hitam Putih Talk show hosted by Deddy Corbuzier. She began her career with a role in a soap opera. In 2009, she starred in the movie ''Me ...
(born 1988), Indonesian actress
See also
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Chia (surname)
Chia is a surname. It is a Latin-alphabet spelling of various Chinese surnames, as well as an Italian surname.
Statistics
Chia was the 20th-most common Chinese surname in Singapore as of 1997 (ranked by English spelling, rather than by Chinese ch ...
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Chaika (surname) Chaika or Chayka (russian: Чайка, meaning ''seagull'') is a gender-neutral Slavic surname. It may refer to
* Alyaksandr Chayka (born 1976), Belarusian football coach
* John Chayka (born 1989), former general manager of the Arizona Coyotes
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Chiba (surname) Chiba (written: 千葉 lit. "thousand leaves") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Akira Chiba (born 1959), president of The Pokémon Company
*, Japanese voice actress and singer
*, a gymnast at the 1964 Summer Olympi ...
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Chica (name) Chica is a given name, surname and nickname. Notable people known by this name include the following:
Nickname, pen name or stage name
* Francisca Chica da Silva (c. 1732–1796), Brazilian born slave
*Ada Jane Chica Macnab and later as Ada Munro ...
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Chicka (disambiguation)
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Chida (surname) Chida (written: lit. "thousand ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese fencer
*, Japanese rugby union player
*, Japanese shogi player
*, Japanese aikidoka
Other people
* Farha ...
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Chika (disambiguation) Chika may refer to:
People
* Chika (Igbo given name)
* Chika (Japanese given name)
* Chika (general name)
* Chika (footballer) (born 1979), Brazilian defender
* Chika (rapper), Jane Chika Oranika, American rapper
Other uses
* Chika (software), a J ...
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Chika (Igbo given name)
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Chika (Japanese given name)
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