Chagama Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Chagama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 300 | 1:176,472 | 15,403 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chagama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chagama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chagama occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chagama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chagama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 857,026th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chagama reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Chagama is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 176,472. In Tanzania Chagama is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 64 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 17 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found and India, where 1 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 Chagama
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