Chingwanda Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Chingwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chingwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chingwanda occurs most in Malawi. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingwanda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 846,108th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chingwanda live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Aside from Malawi Chingwanda occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingwanda | 90 | 113 | / |
| Chinkwanda | 90 | 73 | / |
| Chingwande | 90 | 10 | / |
| Chingwandi | 90 | 8 | / |
| Zingwanda | 84 | 393 | / |
| Kingwanda | 84 | 21 | / |
| Xingwanda | 84 | 15 | / |
| Singwanda | 84 | 7 | / |
| Chenkwanda | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sing'wanda | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chingbonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingwondo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kinguanda | 74 | 75 | / |
| Kinkwanda | 74 | 68 | / |
| Sinkwanda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hinguando | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shengwando | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tshinkuanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinkuanda | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kengbanda | 63 | 2 | / |
| Gengbanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sengbanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zengbanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gengbandi | 53 | 21 | / |
| Henkwamdee | 50 | 6 | / |
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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 Chingwanda
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