Chenjerani Surname
Approximately 871 people bear this surname
Chenjerani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 758 | 1:22,585 | 3,433 |
| Zimbabwe | 113 | 1:136,622 | 17,842 |
Chenjerani (365) may also be a first name.
Chenjerani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenjerani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chenjerani is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenjerani? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 402,870th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,366,872 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chenjerani live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chenjerani is also the 455,540th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 365 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Barring Malawi this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chengerani | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chinyerani | 80 | 15 | / |
| Tsenjerani | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zengerani | 74 | 23 | / |
| Hingerani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chienchiranai | 70 | 7 | / |
| Tsengerani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sinjirani | 63 | 157 | / |
| Henzironi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hingirani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kenzirani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jensirani | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jhinsirani | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ssenzirani | 60 | 1 | / |
| Dzingirani | 50 | 6 | / |
| Jeansirane | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chenjerani
- 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