Chilongola Surname
Approximately 4,329 people bear this surname
Chilongola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,110 | 1:12,881 | 1,680 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| Zambia | 10 | 1:1,584,992 | 31,679 |
Chilongola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilongola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chilongola is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chilongola.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilongola? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 107,718th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,683,425 people. Chilongola occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilongola live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,110 people, or 1 in 12,881. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 49 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 18 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 5 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilongolo | 90 | 9 | / |
| Chilongala | 90 | 1 | / |
| Tshilongola | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kilongola | 84 | 1,736 | / |
| Chilagola | 84 | 28 | / |
| Silongola | 84 | 4 | / |
| Shilongolo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chilungula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chilangula | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chilangala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chilagolla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hilanola | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chillagolla | 76 | 3 | / |
| Tshilongolo | 76 | 1 | / |
| Chelagola | 74 | 84 | / |
| Chelogala | 74 | 3 | / |
| Silongolo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chilagala | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chillogallia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chillangalla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chilungulo | 70 | 210 | / |
| Chilangali | 70 | 70 | / |
| Chelagolla | 70 | 25 | / |
| Chellagola | 70 | 5 | / |
| Chilungule | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chillogallo | 67 | 1,243 | / |
| Chellagolla | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chellangula | 67 | 8 | / |
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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 Chilongola
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis