Chimsanga Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chimsanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimsanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1571:109,03912,664
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295

Chimsanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chimsanga occurs most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimsanga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,359,010th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Chimsanga is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chimsanga are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Chimsanga is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chimsangah951/
Chimsana94105/
Chinsanga8954/
Chimzanga891/
Shemsanga78772/
Chinzanga7812/
Chinjanga7810/
Chensanga785/
Chimchana785/
Jimsana757/
Chensahnga741/
Simsonga71226/
Semsanga718/
Jimshana713/
Zinsanga711/
Chimzongo67105/
Chinjonga6711/
Jeamsanga671/
Chincango671/

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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 Chimsanga
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