Chamoto Surname
Approximately 1,113 people bear this surname
Chamoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 621 | 1:85,252 | 8,658 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zambia | 195 | 1:81,282 | 6,889 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chamoto (36) may also be a first name.
Chamoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chamoto occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamoto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chamoto is the 332,300th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,547,660 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chamoto reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held given name globally It is held by 36 people.
This last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 85,252. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tanga Region, where 36 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 24 percent reside and Ruvuma Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 19 percent reside and Zambia, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Chamoto
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