Chilongani Surname

188,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chilongani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chilongani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,2391:23,6452,906
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Chilongani (76) may also be a first name.

Chilongani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chilongani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chilongani is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chilongani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chilongani is the 188,707th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,253,369 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilongani are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 76 people.

It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,239 people, or 1 in 23,645. In Tanzania Chilongani is primarily concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 89 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 4 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Korea, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Chilongani
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