Chikwangala Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Chikwangala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 385 | 1:41,169 | 4,047 |
| Tanzania | 128 | 1:413,606 | 29,126 |
Chikwangala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwangala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikwangala occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwangala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikwangala is the 604,614th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. Chikwangala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwangala live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Zambia, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 41,169. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 39 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 17 percent reside. Barring Zambia it is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinkwangala | 96 | 1 | / |
| Chikwaangala | 96 | 1 | / |
| Chikwangali | 91 | 1 | / |
| Chingwangala | 87 | 1 | / |
| Sikwangala | 86 | 106 | / |
| Kikwangala | 86 | 9 | / |
| Chingwanala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kigwangala | 76 | 6 | / |
| Kigwangalla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kigwangallah | 70 | 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 Chikwangala
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