Chipangano Surname
Approximately 727 people bear this surname
Chipangano Surname Definition:
Chipangano is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child that was promised beforehand in a religious agreement.
Chipangano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 497 | 1:34,445 | 5,098 |
| Zambia | 153 | 1:103,594 | 8,227 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Chipangano (724) may also be a first name.
Chipangano Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chipangano is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a child that was promised beforehand in a religious agreement.
Chipangano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipangano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chipangano is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chipangano.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipangano? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 463,668th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,024,135 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chipangano live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 306,635th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 724 people.
The last name Chipangano is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 497 people, or 1 in 34,445. Outside of Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipangana | 90 | 9 | / |
| Chipangaan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chipungano | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chipangani | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chipanganya | 86 | 150 | / |
| Chipangwani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kipangano | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chappangan | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chapangana | 80 | 11 | / |
| Chipungana | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chipongain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chibangani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chopngan | 78 | 9 | / |
| Chaipankaen | 76 | 250 | / |
| Chibanganye | 76 | 21 | / |
| Chapangwani | 76 | 11 | / |
| Chibhangani | 76 | 6 | / |
| Cipongono | 74 | 30 | / |
| Chapingan | 74 | 18 | / |
| Chapankan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Chapengan | 74 | 3 | / |
| Tchapngan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chobangan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chaipanyakun | 73 | 42 | / |
| Shipangaaune | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shipangaanna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tchibouangan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chepng'eno | 70 | 813 | / |
| Shipingana | 70 | 667 | / |
| Shibangani | 70 | 5 | / |
| Chabangana | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chabengana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chaipankun | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chapuengan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chabangane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chepng'enoh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chobngan | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chabanguane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chopngon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chawbangnoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chabangoane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chabenganwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchabingana | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chipangano
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