Chikonga Surname
Approximately 1,359 people bear this surname
Chikonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 680 | 1:25,175 | 3,828 |
| Zambia | 546 | 1:29,029 | 3,005 |
| Zimbabwe | 114 | 1:135,423 | 17,730 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikonga (15) may also be a first name.
Chikonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikonga occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikonga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 283,476th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,362,433 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikonga are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name globally, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Other than Malawi it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 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
- 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 Chikonga
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