Chilonda Surname
Approximately 629 people bear this surname
Chilonda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 403 | 1:131,369 | 12,293 |
| Zambia | 180 | 1:88,055 | 7,309 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chilonda (13) may also be a first name.
Chilonda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilonda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chilonda is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilonda? popularity and diffusion
Chilonda is the 518,137th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilonda reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 131,369. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mtwara Region, where 93 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 29 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Chilonda
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