Chidongo Surname
Approximately 514 people bear this surname
Chidongo Surname Definition:
Chidongo is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: a child of the soil.
Chidongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 310 | 1:49,801 | 7,589 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chidongo (334) may also be a first name.
Chidongo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chidongo is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: a child of the soil.
Chidongo Demographics
Average Chidongo Salary in
England
£32,340
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Chidongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chidongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chidongo is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chidongo.
How Common Is The Last Name Chidongo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 603,653rd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chidongo are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 334 people.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 49,801. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 45 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
Chidongo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Chidongo last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chidhongo | 94 | 15 | / |
| Chidong'o | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chiodongo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chidogo | 93 | 97 | / |
| Hidongo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Chidong'oi | 89 | 194 | / |
| Haidongo | 88 | 23 | / |
| Chidonga | 88 | 21 | / |
| Chedongo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chidungo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chidango | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shidongo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cidono | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchidonou | 82 | 18 | / |
| Tshidongo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shaidongo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chidhonga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gidongo | 80 | 2,894 | / |
| Kidongo | 80 | 94 | / |
| Zidongo | 80 | 65 | / |
| Sidongo | 80 | 37 | / |
| Hedongo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chidona | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jidongo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cuidono | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chido'ngha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chidanga | 75 | 458 | / |
| Chidunga | 75 | 428 | / |
| Kidhongo | 75 | 108 | / |
| Kidongoi | 75 | 80 | / |
| Chidouga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chidonna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaidongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gidoongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gidongoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kidongho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Keidongo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hidotnot | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khidotnga | 71 | 94 | / |
| Hidago | 71 | 43 | / |
| Gidogo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chidhanga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kidong'oi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cedono | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hidona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cidoño | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jidono | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cidona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchidanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshidonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chidhonha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chidaga | 67 | 141 | / |
| Hidanga | 67 | 93 | / |
| Chidana | 67 | 86 | / |
| Hidotna | 67 | 55 | / |
| Kedongo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Zedongo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jidonou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sidango | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sedongo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kidonga | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kidango | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sidonga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hidakgo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cidonha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zidango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scidona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidaugo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hidañgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hedogos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gidango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chedoga | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Chidongo
- 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