Chinyana Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Chinyana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 50 | 1:316,998 | 17,478 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chinyana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinyana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chinyana is most common in Zambia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chinyana is the 2,530,696th most commonly used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Chinyana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chinyana is most widespread in Zambia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 316,998. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 92 percent live, Southern Province, where 4 percent live and Central Province, where 2 percent live. Not including Zambia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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 Chinyana
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