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 surname Chansa (Bengali: চানসা, Hindi: चन्सा, Marathi: चंसा) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chansa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 17,695th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 233,276 people. The last name Chansa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chansa live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chansa is also the 107,738th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 4,158 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 23,376 people, or 1 in 678. In Zambia Chansa is most numerous in: Northern Province, where 32 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 28 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Zambia this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found and Thailand, where 3 percent are found.
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
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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 Chansa
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