Chinyang'anya Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chinyang'anya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinyang'anya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chinyang'anya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chinyang'anya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chinyang'anya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinyang'anya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyang'anya live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,781,544. In Tanzania Chinyang'anya is primarily found in: Mtwara Region, where 64 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 29 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Chinyang'anya
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