Chapanga Surname
Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname
Chapanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 845 | 1:62,653 | 6,696 |
| Zimbabwe | 637 | 1:24,236 | 3,664 |
| Zambia | 356 | 1:44,522 | 4,311 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chapanga (21) may also be a first name.
Chapanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chapanga (Oriya: ଚପ) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chapanga is the 206,569th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. The last name Chapanga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapanga are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 62,653. In Tanzania Chapanga is most numerous in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent reside, Lindi Region, where 1 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent reside and Zambia, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chapanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chapanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚପ | capa | - |
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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 Chapanga
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