Chankanda Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chankanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chankanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania601:882,36043,917
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Chankanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chankanda occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chankanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. Chankanda is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chankanda live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Chankanda exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Chankanda
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis