Chamasa Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Chamasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
Chamasa (26) may also be a first name.
Chamasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamasa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamasa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chamasa live; 81 percent live in Southern Africa and 81 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chamasa is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 26 people.
It is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 546,549. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Eastern Province, where 97 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and Ecuador, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Chamasa
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