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) occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. 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 prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapanga reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chapanga is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held forename in the world, held by 21 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 62,653. In Tanzania Chapanga is most common in: Rukwa Region, where 97 percent are found, Lindi Region, where 1 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Chapanga exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent are found and Zambia, where 18 percent are found.
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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