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 surname Chinyana occurs most in Zambia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyana? popularity and diffusion
Chinyana is the 2,530,696th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Chinyana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyana reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 316,998. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 92 percent are found, Southern Province, where 4 percent are found and Central Province, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Zambia Chinyana is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 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 Chinyana
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