Chazanga Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Chazanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 204 | 1:77,696 | 6,637 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 84 | 1:183,789 | 21,931 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chazanga (39) may also be a first name.
Chazanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chazanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chazanga is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chazanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 699,651st most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chazanga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chazanga is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 39 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 77,696. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Eastern Province, where 34 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 31 percent live and Southern Province, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 31 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 20 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 Chazanga
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