- Shaka (c. 1781–1828), Zulu chieftain
- Chaka (tribe), a Turkic tribe.
- Chaka Of Smyrna 11th Century emir.
- Chaka Khan , ''née'' Yvette Marie Stevens, American singer; also her albums '' Chaka '' and '' Chaka Khan ''
- Tsar Chaka Of Bulgaria from 1298-1300
- '' Chaka (novel) '', the most famous novel by the writer Thomas Mofolo of Lesotho
- Daniel Ramos , a graffiti tagger who went by the moniker ''Chaka''
- Chaka , a character from the anime and manga One Piece
- Chaka, a German manufacturer of custom made bikes
- Cha-Ka , a character from the '70s sci-fi television show Land of the Lost.
- "Chaka", stage name for Andrew Verdechhio , member of Five Iron Frenzy
- Chaka (Stargate) , an Unas from the sci-fi television show Stargate SG-1
- Chaka (genus) , a genus of amphipods
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