Changachanga Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
Changachanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 291 | 1:54,467 | 5,051 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Changachanga (85) may also be a first name.
Changachanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changachanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Changachanga occurs in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Changachanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Changachanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Changachanga is the 649,026th most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,638,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Changachanga live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Changachanga is also the 1,039,322nd most common first name globally, borne by 85 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 54,467. In Zambia Changachanga is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 48 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 29 percent are found and Southern Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Zambia Changachanga occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchangachanga | 96 | 1 | / |
| Tchangatchanga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cangacanga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tchangaitchangai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shangashanga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ciangacianga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khanachana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Canacana | 80 | 110 | / |
| Tshangatshanga | 77 | 221 | / |
| Zangazanga | 73 | 593 | / |
| Sangasanga | 73 | 157 | / |
| Jangajanga | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chogachoga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Khanakhana | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sangahsanggah | 72 | 1 | / |
| Tshangatsanga | 72 | 1 | / |
| Shanghaishanghai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Canocana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Hanajana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tshangatshango | 69 | 1 | / |
| Janaciana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chongochongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagajagaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hagajagah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hannahhannah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jangajana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Canocano | 60 | 4 | / |
| Jagajaga | 60 | 2 | / |
| Jagajagah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Songasonga | 55 | 252 | / |
| Sangosango | 55 | 48 | / |
| Jannajanna | 55 | 1 | / |
| Cheinnacona | 52 | 3 | / |
| Hagajagahaj | 52 | 1 | / |
| Hanazono | 50 | 1,475 | / |
| Tsongatsonga | 50 | 34 | / |
| Hanajona | 50 | 4 | / |
| Chonaychonay | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chanachhanga | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Changachanga
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