Chawaje Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Chawaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Chawaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chawaje has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawaje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chawaje is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. Chawaje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chawaje live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 2 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
- 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 Chawaje
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