Chinga Surname
Approximately 9,290 people bear this surname
Chinga Surname Definition:
Chinga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: game pit.
Chinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 2,523 | 1:6,304 | 1,039 |
| Peru | 2,169 | 1:14,654 | 1,882 |
| Zambia | 2,117 | 1:7,487 | 894 |
| Malawi | 627 | 1:27,303 | 4,104 |
| Chile | 446 | 1:39,499 | 1,950 |
| Zimbabwe | 317 | 1:48,701 | 7,459 |
| Tanzania | 260 | 1:203,622 | 17,328 |
| Botswana | 116 | 1:18,853 | 3,768 |
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| Kenya | 109 | 1:423,669 | 23,058 |
| Thailand | 106 | 1:666,399 | 111,628 |
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| India | 80 | 1:9,588,317 | 188,446 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Chingă (6) are calculated separately.
Chinga (1,876) may also be a first name.
Chinga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chinga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: game pit.
Chinga Demographics
Chinga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chinga (Bengali: চাইঙ্গা, Hindi: चिनगा, Marathi: चींगा, Oriya: ଚିା, Russian: Чинга, Tibetan: ཅིན་དགའ་) is held by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Chingă. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 54,772nd most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 784,451 people. Chinga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Chinga are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 51 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 175,652nd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,876 people.
The last name Chinga is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 2,523 people, or 1 in 6,304. In Ecuador it is primarily concentrated in: Manabí Province, where 60 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 21 percent reside and Esmeraldas Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Ecuador this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 23 percent reside and Zambia, where 23 percent reside.
Chinga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Chinga surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Chinga surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Chinga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,438 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.13% less than the national average, earning R 173,160 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.87% more than the national average, earning $24,716,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.69% less than the national average, earning $39,399 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinga in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཅིན་དགའ་ | chinga | - |
| Chinga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିା | cia | - |
| Chinga in the Marathi language | ||
| चींगा | cinga | 66.67 |
| चीन्गा | cin'ga | 33.33 |
| Chinga in the Hindi language | ||
| चिनगा | cinaga | 44.74 |
| चिंगा | cinga | 26.32 |
| चिन्गा | cin'ga | 15.79 |
| चींगा | cinga | 7.89 |
| चीनगा | cinaga | 5.26 |
| Chinga in the Bengali language | ||
| চাইঙ্গা | ca'inga | 33.33 |
| চিঙ্গা | cinga | 33.33 |
| চিংগা | cinga | 33.33 |
| Chinga in the Russian language | ||
| Чинга | cinga | - |
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Footnotes
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