Chawung Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Chawung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chawung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chawung occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chawung.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawung? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Chawung is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Chawung live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Chawung is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon Chawung is mostly found in: Southwest Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 6 percent live.
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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 Chawung
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