Chakwinga Surname
Approximately 255 people bear this surname
Chakwinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 150 | 1:102,922 | 14,428 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
Chakwinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chakwinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chakwinga is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chakwinga? popularity and diffusion
Chakwinga is the 1,001,271st most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. Chakwinga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chakwinga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 102,922. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 67 percent are found, Harare Province, where 17 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 41 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chakuinga | 89 | 365 | / |
| Chakwenga | 89 | 29 | / |
| Chagwinga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chakwena | 82 | 64 | / |
| Sakwinga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zakwinga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chaquinga | 78 | 1,515 | / |
| Chagwenga | 78 | 25 | / |
| Hakwainau | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chagwena | 71 | 70 | / |
| Sakwenga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jakwenga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zakwenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaguina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chagwenha | 67 | 72 | / |
| Changwena | 67 | 8 | / |
| Siakwenga | 67 | 8 | / |
| Tchaguina | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaquinha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chacuinha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caquienga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokuenga | 67 | 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 Chakwinga
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