Chengeta Surname

195,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chengeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chengeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,8051:8,5531,012
Botswana1821:12,0162,280
Zambia851:186,47012,510
England271:2,063,63279,942
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Scotland111:486,71119,179
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Chengeta (258) may also be a first name.

Chengeta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chengeta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chengeta occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chengeta.

How Common Is The Last Name Chengeta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 195,594th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,397,457 people. The last name Chengeta is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chengeta are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 554,411th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 258 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,805 people, or 1 in 8,553. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 39 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 25 percent are found and Harare Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 8 percent are found and Zambia, where 4 percent are found.

Chengeta Last Name Statistics demography

Chengeta earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 340.14% more than the national average, earning R 1,045,930 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chengetai94399/
Chengetah941/
Hengeta937/
Cheneta931/
Chegeta931/
Chengeto8813/
Chengata8810/
Chingeta886/
Chengete882/
Chenjeta882/
Changeta881/
Chenetha881/
Chenheta881/
Chegetai881/
Ceneta861,829/
Heneta8641/
Tchenguetta841/
Chingueta8236/
Chenggata8219/
Cheneetha823/
Changetha823/
Chingetai821/
Chencheta821/
Chennetha821/
Cheaneita821/
Chengueti821/
Cheng'eti821/
Jengeta80152/
Henieta8041/
Chineta8021/
Chenita8010/
Hegueta802/
Heneita801/
Cenetta800/
Cenzeta800/
Chengetich7858/
Tchingueta781/
Chingota751,285/
Changata751,003/
Chenitah7567/
Chajneta7540/
Csengeto7519/
Hegestad7519/
Chinyeta7517/
Chingata7515/
Jengetha7511/
Heggesta759/
Chengiti759/
Keng'eta755/
Chongota754/
Chinetta752/
Henietta752/
Henestad752/
Hendjeta752/
Cenceita752/
Chingeti751/
Chinheta751/
Chinzeta751/
Chongata751/
Changota751/
Hennetta751/
Henietha751/
Henjetta751/
Khengeto751/
Tcheneto751/
Tsheneta751/
Chegesto751/
Tchenita751/
Heinetta751/
Chinetha750/
Chemngetich74293/
Chaengattha747/
Cheng'etich741/
Cenita712,278/
Geneta711,876/
Chenguiti711,209/
Heggestad71504/
Henita71361/
Henneteau71149/
Hegeto71107/
Cineta71105/
Hennestad7159/
Jeneta7119/
Hineta7113/
Chingotta719/
Ching'ota715/
Changaita714/
Heneto713/
Zeneta713/
Heñeta713/
Higeta712/
Hegita712/
Chinnetta711/
Changatha711/
Chaangata711/
Chennayta711/
Henestead711/
Hengetheh711/
Heggestat711/
Heigestad711/
Chenghiti711/
Gegeta711/
Ceneto711/
Chengitho711/
Chingotea711/
Chinguete711/
Hengetter710/
Chemng'etich7021/
Genetay67293/
Chinita67235/
Hennyta67168/
Caineta6757/
Genetta6745/
Jengeti6730/
Genetea6727/
Sengita6726/
Kengeto6721/
Jenjeta6711/
Henesto6711/
Chineto6710/
Senseta6710/
Cenieto6710/
Jenetta677/
Jenetha677/
Chigita675/
Henieto675/
Sengeto674/
Gengeto674/
Cynetta672/
Chemgetich672/
Chenchitha671/
Hennita671/
Heggestadd671/
Hynetha671/
Hynetta671/
Gengete671/
Gengita671/
Genneta671/
Gingeta671/
Zenetha671/
Zenetta671/
Senceta671/
Chenguitti671/
Cinetta671/
Higueta671/
Hingete671/
Genieta671/
Dzeneta671/
Cenetho671/
Cengito671/
Kenjeta671/
Jengete671/
Jenneta671/
Cynetha670/
Heggestead670/

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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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  • 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 Chengeta
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