Chilangwa Surname
Approximately 1,423 people bear this surname
Chilangwa Surname Definition:
Chilangwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is a fete of God's work.
Chilangwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 987 | 1:16,059 | 1,804 |
| Tanzania | 406 | 1:130,398 | 12,205 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chilangwa (72) may also be a first name.
Chilangwa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chilangwa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who is a fete of God's work.
Chilangwa Demographics
Average Chilangwa Salary in
United States
$71,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chilangwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilangwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chilangwa is found most in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilangwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 273,268th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,121,255 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chilangwa live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,143,416th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 72 people.
The last name Chilangwa is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 987 people, or 1 in 16,059. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 29 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent live and Northern Province, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia Chilangwa is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Chilangwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Chilangwa are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Chilangwa earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cilangwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chilangwe | 89 | 1,448 | / |
| Chelangwa | 89 | 208 | / |
| Shilangwa | 89 | 196 | / |
| Chilangua | 89 | 142 | / |
| Chilamgwa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chilanguay | 84 | 126 | / |
| Chilanguad | 84 | 102 | / |
| Chellangwa | 84 | 15 | / |
| Chihlangwi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chillangwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chihlangwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tshilangwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kilangwa | 82 | 2,480 | / |
| Silangwa | 82 | 437 | / |
| Hilongwa | 82 | 71 | / |
| Hilangua | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chilongwe | 78 | 49 | / |
| Shilongwa | 78 | 8 | / |
| Kilyangwa | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kailangwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shelangwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chilamgwe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tshilongwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kilongwa | 71 | 397 | / |
| Silangba | 71 | 27 | / |
| Silongwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kilamgwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kilankwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chilongui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chelongwot | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kilongua | 59 | 4 | / |
| Kilankwo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Silongua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hilanque | 59 | 1 | / |
| Selanguai | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chilonque | 56 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chilangwa
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