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
Chipanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chipanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chipanga is most common in Mozambique. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,185th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 440,149 people. This last name is predominantly found 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. Chipanga is also the 1,295,729th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 58 people.
It is most prevalent in Mozambique, where it is carried by 12,978 people, or 1 in 2,101. Not including Mozambique it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside and Malawi, where 4 percent reside.
Chipanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Chipanga surname is predominantly 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
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