Chingwa Surname
Approximately 1,309 people bear this surname
Chingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 879 | 1:17,563 | 2,569 |
| Malawi | 314 | 1:54,519 | 7,527 |
| Zambia | 65 | 1:243,845 | 14,860 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Chingwa (64) may also be a first name.
Chingwa Demographics
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Chingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chingwa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Chingwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 292,126th most widely held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,567,262 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chingwa live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequent given name in the world. It is borne by 64 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 879 people, or 1 in 17,563. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent are found and Harare Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 24 percent are found and Zambia, where 5 percent are found.
Chingwa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Chingwa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chingwa last name increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chingwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Chingwa surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.
Chingwa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.89% more than the national average, earning $58,634 USD per year.
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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 Chingwa
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