Chinanda Surname

385,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chinanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4881:108,48710,526
Zambia3811:41,6014,090
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Chinanda (69) may also be a first name.

Chinanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chinanda is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinanda? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 385,006th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,895,499 people. The surname Chinanda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinanda reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chinanda is also the 1,171,416th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 69 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 108,487. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mtwara Region, where 87 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 10 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 41 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 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 Chinanda
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