Chakwawa Surname
Approximately 1,819 people bear this surname
Chakwawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,804 | 1:9,490 | 1,474 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chakwawa Demographics
Average Chakwawa Salary in
South Africa
R 955,116
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chakwawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakwawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chakwawa is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chakwawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakwawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 223,829th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,006,347 people. The last name Chakwawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakwawa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chakwawa is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 1,804 people, or 1 in 9,490. Besides Malawi Chakwawa occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.
Chakwawa Last Name Statistics demography
Chakwawa earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 301.92% more than the national average, earning R 955,116 per year.
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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 Chakwawa
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