Changata Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Changata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 810 | 1:21,135 | 3,253 |
| Zimbabwe | 177 | 1:87,222 | 12,639 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Changata (16) may also be a first name.
Changata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Changata has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Changata? popularity and diffusion
Changata is the 360,858th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. Changata is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Changata reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Changata is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 810 people, or 1 in 21,135. Apart from Malawi this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Changata
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