Chipaya Surname
Approximately 616 people bear this surname
Chipaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 414 | 1:38,285 | 3,823 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 78 | 1:197,926 | 23,035 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chipaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chipaya is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 526,285th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 11,830,432 people. The last name Chipaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chipaya are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 414 people, or 1 in 38,285. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 40 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 29 percent reside and Central Province, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 17 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 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
- 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 Chipaya
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