Chinyanta Surname
Approximately 5,396 people bear this surname
Chinyanta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5,323 | 1:2,978 | 379 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Chinyanta (246) may also be a first name.
Chinyanta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinyanta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinyanta is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chinyanta.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyanta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 88,970th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,350,546 people. The last name Chinyanta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyanta are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chinyanta is also the 569,299th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 246 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 5,323 people, or 1 in 2,978. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 43 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 24 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinyante | 89 | 72 | / |
| Tshinyanta | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chiñanti | 71 | 8 | / |
| Henyanto | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khenjanta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinogiante | 63 | 78 | / |
| Hinojiante | 63 | 5 | / |
| Ginjanto | 59 | 62 | / |
| Hegnanto | 59 | 25 | / |
| Henianto | 59 | 6 | / |
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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 Chinyanta
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