Chilungo Surname
Approximately 854 people bear this surname
Chilungo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 430 | 1:123,120 | 11,660 |
| Malawi | 392 | 1:43,671 | 6,239 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chilungo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilungo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chilungo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilungo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 409,211th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. Chilungo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chilungo are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Chilungo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 430 people, or 1 in 123,120. In Tanzania Chilungo is most common in: Lindi Region, where 48 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 38 percent live and Tanga Region, where 14 percent live. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 46 percent live and Zambia, where 2 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
- 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 Chilungo
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