Chapenuka Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Chapenuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 131 | 1:120,992 | 9,219 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chapenuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapenuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chapenuka is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Chapenuka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapenuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chapenuka live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chapenuka is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 120,992. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Northern Province, where 40 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Chapenuka
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