Chagonga Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Chagonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Chagonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chagonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chagonga has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chagonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,460,878th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chagonga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania Chagonga is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent live, Tanga Region, where 7 percent live and Arusha Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Mozambique, where 2 percent live.
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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 Chagonga
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