Chingongo Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Chingongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 155 | 1:341,559 | 25,363 |
| Zambia | 52 | 1:304,806 | 17,055 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chingongo (21) may also be a first name.
Chingongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chingongo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingongo? popularity and diffusion
Chingongo is the 1,041,601st most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chingongo are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.
It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 341,559. In Tanzania Chingongo is most common in: Lindi Region, where 95 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 22 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live.
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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 Chingongo
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