Chimpango Surname
Approximately 1,921 people bear this surname
Chimpango Surname User-submission:
The Chimpango surname refers to a woman's bandan or head chitenje worn at the funeral or memorial ceremony.
Chimpango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,882 | 1:9,096 | 1,402 |
| Zambia | 18 | 1:880,551 | 28,935 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
Chimpango Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Chimpango surname refers to a woman's bandan or head chitenje worn at the funeral or memorial ceremony.
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Where Does The Last Name Chimpango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimpango is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimpango? popularity and diffusion
It is the 214,187th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,793,621 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimpango live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chimpango is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,882 people, or 1 in 9,096. Aside from Malawi this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimphango | 95 | 211 | / |
| Chimpanga | 89 | 51 | / |
| Shimpango | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chimpongo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Himpago | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimphanga | 84 | 628 | / |
| Chimphanoa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tchimpanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chivango | 82 | 2,374 | / |
| Chibango | 82 | 1,007 | / |
| Chimpaga | 82 | 68 | / |
| Cimpanga | 82 | 48 | / |
| Kimpango | 82 | 21 | / |
| Chimpana | 82 | 6 | / |
| Sichimpanga | 80 | 63 | / |
| Chimphangah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zimphango | 78 | 316 | / |
| Chimpanna | 78 | 64 | / |
| Chempanos | 78 | 10 | / |
| Chibangho | 78 | 9 | / |
| Kimpangou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shimpanga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chibago | 75 | 1,893 | / |
| Cimpana | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chivago | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tshimpanga | 74 | 4,703 | / |
| Tshimpongo | 74 | 4 | / |
| Chimphatna | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chibanga | 71 | 4,043 | / |
| Chivanga | 71 | 2,921 | / |
| Kimpanga | 71 | 977 | / |
| Simpanga | 71 | 248 | / |
| Kimpongo | 71 | 82 | / |
| Kempango | 71 | 74 | / |
| Chibongo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Simpongo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chinpaga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sempango | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivhago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaibangood | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tshiempanga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chivhanga | 67 | 887 | / |
| Tsimpanos | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chibhanga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hibago | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ssempango | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chivaunga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haibangou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsimpanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chempanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinpanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinnpaga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Chimpango
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