Chifungu Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Chifungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 44 | 1:360,226 | 18,771 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chifungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chifungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chifungu is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chifungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Chifungu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chifungu reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 360,226. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: North-Western Province, where 73 percent are found, Western Province, where 14 percent are found and Central Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zambia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Chifungu
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