Chinongoza Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinongoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinongoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1631:94,71313,461
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Chinongoza (15) may also be a first name.

Chinongoza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chinongoza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chinongoza is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinongoza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinongoza are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

The last name Chinongoza is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 94,713. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 52 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 14 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Chinongoza
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