Chapinga Surname
Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname
Chapinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Zimbabwe | 403 | 1:38,308 | 5,933 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chapinga (11) may also be a first name.
Chapinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chapinga is found most in Malawi. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapinga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 352,942nd most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,061,576 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chapinga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Chapinga is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 627 people, or 1 in 27,303. Besides Malawi this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 39 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Chapinga
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