Chanjo Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Chanjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chanjo (25) may also be a first name.
Chanjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chanjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chanjo (Hindi: चन्जो) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chanjo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chanjo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chanjo is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Chanjo live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Chanjo is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Chanjo is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 92 percent live and Northwest Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chanjo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chanjo in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्जो | canjo | 66.67 |
| चंजो | canjo | 33.33 |
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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 Chanjo
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