Chimasula Surname

319,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chimasula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimasula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,0721:15,9692,510
Zambia781:203,20413,208
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Chimasula Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chimasula occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimasula? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 319,156th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,218,043 people. The last name Chimasula is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimasula reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,072 people, or 1 in 15,969. Apart from Malawi this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 7 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Chimasula
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