Chakongwa Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Chakongwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Chakongwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakongwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakongwa occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakongwa? popularity and diffusion
Chakongwa is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakongwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 671,228. In Zimbabwe Chakongwa is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 28 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakongwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hakungwa | 82 | 316 | / |
| Shakonkwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chakuinkwa | 74 | 6 | / |
| Chakakwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hakungwe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sakongba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hakangba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakkhokwai | 70 | 11 | / |
| Chatkhokwai | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chokongue | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chokongoue | 63 | 3 | / |
| Hakakwa | 63 | 2 | / |
| Shokangua | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chacangue | 56 | 1 | / |
| Hacagua | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chakongwa
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