Chamakanda Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chamakanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chamakanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831

Chamakanda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chamakanda Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chamakanda has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chamakanda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,459,453rd most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname Chamakanda is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chamakanda are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 10 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 Chamakanda
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