Chafungwa Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Chafungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 82 | 1:193,292 | 12,826 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
Chafungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chafungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chafungwa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chafungwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chafungwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,785,358th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chafungwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chafungwa is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 193,292. In Zambia Chafungwa is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 78 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Chafungwa exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chafungwa
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