Chingwengwe Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Chingwengwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chingwengwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chingwengwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chingwengwe is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chingwengwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chingwengwe is the 531,574th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,986,095 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chingwengwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 601 people, or 1 in 28,484. Not including Malawi Chingwengwe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tshingwengwe | 87 | 4 | / |
| Kingwengwe | 86 | 193 | / |
| Singwengwe | 86 | 41 | / |
| Gingwengwe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Shing'weng'we | 83 | 14 | / |
| Chingwingwi | 82 | 140 | / |
| Chinguengue | 82 | 1 | / |
| King'weng'we | 78 | 4 | / |
| Sengwengwe | 76 | 1 | / |
| Kinguengue | 67 | 75 | / |
| Zinkwenkwe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kinguengui | 57 | 124 | / |
| Senqwenqwe | 57 | 2 | / |
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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 Chingwengwe
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