Chilunje Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Chilunje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chilunje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chilunje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chilunje is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chilunje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chilunje is the 862,604th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The surname Chilunje is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chilunje are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Other than Malawi Chilunje exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilonje | 88 | 132 | / |
| Chilunge | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chilone | 80 | 41 | / |
| Chelune | 80 | 38 | / |
| Chiluni | 80 | 2 | / |
| Scilune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khilune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khilaune | 75 | 120 | / |
| Chilonji | 75 | 117 | / |
| Hailonje | 75 | 64 | / |
| Chilungi | 75 | 12 | / |
| Khilunge | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chilauni | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chilinye | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hilouneh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khiloune | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shilunja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shilunji | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chilunzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chillone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chelinje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schilone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiloene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chilonne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chelunger | 71 | 184 | / |
| Cilone | 71 | 87 | / |
| Hiluna | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chelhoune | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hilone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Silune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jilune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scheilone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shiluni | 67 | 148 | / |
| Chelone | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kilunge | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shilone | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zilunge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shiluna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tshilundji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kilunji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cailone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kilunja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hailuna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khiluni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilonje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shelune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hillone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jilunge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kilunze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sileune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seilune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheleugne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cilonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chilona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heloune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giluine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gillune | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hilluns | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chilunje
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