Chiphala Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Chiphala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chiphala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiphala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiphala is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chiphala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiphala? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiphala is the 1,649,806th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiphala are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chiphala is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Not including Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Chiphala
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