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 be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilonda? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 518,137th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. Chilonda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilonda are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chilonda is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name globally, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 131,369. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 93 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 2 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it occurs 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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