Chaunza Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Chaunza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 79 | 1:195,421 | 22,838 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Chaunza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaunza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chaunza is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaunza? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. Chaunza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chaunza are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 195,421. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 49 percent are found, Harare Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Burundi, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chaunza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis