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
Chamoto occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamoto? popularity and diffusion
Chamoto is the 332,300th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,547,660 people. The surname Chamoto is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chamoto live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 621 people, or 1 in 85,252. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Tanga Region, where 36 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 24 percent live and Ruvuma Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Chamoto is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 19 percent live and Zambia, where 18 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
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- 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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