Changadeya Surname

328,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Changadeya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Changadeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
Zimbabwe4441:34,7715,363
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Changadeya (18) may also be a first name.

Changadeya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Changadeya is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Changadeya.

How Common Is The Last Name Changadeya? popularity and diffusion

Changadeya is the 328,558th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 6,454,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Changadeya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.

The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Barring Malawi it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 39 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 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 Changadeya
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