Chandenga Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Chandenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chandenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia61:2,641,65434,188
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chandenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chandenga occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chandenga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Chandenga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chandenga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,641,654. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 67 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside and Southern Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 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
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  • 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 Chandenga
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