Chimaga Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Chimaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Tanzania | 12 | 1:4,411,801 | 54,433 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chimaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimaga is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chimaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimaga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Chimaga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimaga reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 701,738. In Zimbabwe Chimaga is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 95 percent reside and Harare Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 34 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 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 Chimaga
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