Chipanga Surname
Approximately 16,557 people bear this surname
Chipanga Surname Definition:
Chipanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: the shell of a tortoise.
Chipanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 12,978 | 1:2,101 | 523 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,952 | 1:7,909 | 913 |
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Zambia | 546 | 1:29,029 | 3,005 |
| Tanzania | 268 | 1:197,543 | 16,901 |
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
| South Africa | 80 | 1:677,221 | 49,167 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chipanga (58) may also be a first name.
Chipanga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: the shell of a tortoise.
Chipanga Demographics
Average Chipanga Salary in
South Africa
R 93,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chipanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chipanga is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chipanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,185th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 440,149 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipanga are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 78 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 58 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mozambique, where it is carried by 12,978 people, or 1 in 2,101. Besides Mozambique this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live and Malawi, where 4 percent live.
Chipanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
Chipanga earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.48% less than the national average, earning R 93,924 per year.
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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
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