Chalinga Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Chalinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 470 | 1:33,723 | 3,420 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Chalinga (11) may also be a first name.
Chalinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chalinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chalinga is most common in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chalinga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chalinga is the 621,618th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chalinga reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The last name Chalinga is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 470 people, or 1 in 33,723. In Zambia Chalinga is most prevalent in: Southern Province, where 82 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent live and Malawi, where 1 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 Chalinga
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