Chindenga Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chindenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chindenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
Zimbabwe3831:40,3096,230
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chindenga (15) may also be a first name.

Chindenga Last Name Facts

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

Chindenga is found most frequently in Malawi. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chindenga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 330,363rd most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,500,933 people. The last name Chindenga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chindenga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Outside of Malawi Chindenga is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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 Chindenga
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