Chansa Surname
Approximately 31,240 people bear this surname
Chansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 23,376 | 1:678 | 88 |
| DR Congo | 6,547 | 1:11,284 | 1,395 |
| Thailand | 864 | 1:81,757 | 11,084 |
| Tanzania | 166 | 1:318,925 | 24,177 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chansa (4,158) may also be a first name.
Chansa Demographics
Average Chansa Salary in
United States
$35,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chansa (Bengali: চানসা, Hindi: चन्सा, Marathi: चंसा) is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chansa? popularity and diffusion
Chansa is the 17,695th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 233,276 people. Chansa occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chansa reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 107,738th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 4,158 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 23,376 people, or 1 in 678. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 32 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 28 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Chansa occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Chansa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chansa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 115.2% more than the national average, earning R 511,404 per year and in United States they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $35,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chansa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chansa in the Bengali language | ||
| চানসা | canasa | - |
| Chansa in the Marathi language | ||
| चंसा | cansa | - |
| Chansa in the Hindi language | ||
| चन्सा | cansa | 46.15 |
| चनसा | canasa | 23.08 |
| चंसा | cansa | 15.38 |
| चान्सा | cansa | 7.69 |
| चानसा | canasa | 7.69 |
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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 Chansa
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