Chingungu Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Chingungu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 188 | 1:84,308 | 7,077 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chingungu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingungu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chingungu occurs most in Zambia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingungu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chingungu is the 1,218,745th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chingungu reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chingungu is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 84,308. In Zambia it is most numerous in: North-Western Province, where 67 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 28 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 3 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchingungu | 95 | 2 | / |
| Chinungu | 94 | 1,078 | / |
| Chingunu | 94 | 31 | / |
| Chigungu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chinhungu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Shingungu | 89 | 7 | / |
| Chingongu | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chigugu | 88 | 19 | / |
| Chinunu | 88 | 7 | / |
| Tshingungu | 84 | 718 | / |
| Kingungu | 82 | 1,829 | / |
| Gingungu | 82 | 75 | / |
| Singungu | 82 | 22 | / |
| Chenungu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigumgu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chingogu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hinunu | 80 | 24 | / |
| Cinunu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshinungu | 78 | 32 | / |
| Tshingunu | 78 | 21 | / |
| Chimhungu | 78 | 8 | / |
| Tsingungu | 78 | 3 | / |
| Chenguchengu | 76 | 1 | / |
| Chegugu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Jigungu | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ginungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zingunu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zinungu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemnungut | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kinghunghu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tshinunu | 71 | 48 | / |
| Zinhungu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chegugut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sengungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zengungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chennunu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimhunu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimhunhu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zinunu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoinounou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chenounou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chegougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssengungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Henunu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chingungu
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