Chipingo Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chipingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1831:93,54711,397
Zambia311:511,28822,588
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742

Chipingo (39) may also be a first name.

Chipingo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chipingo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chipingo is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chipingo.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipingo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,070,546th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. Chipingo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipingo are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 39 people.

Chipingo is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Apart from Malawi Chipingo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 13 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipinga881,003/
Chipengo88511/
Chipfino882/
Chippino881/
Chiphino881/
Cipino862/
Chiphinga82183/
Chieppino821/
Chipuinga821/
Kipingo80237/
Sipingo8024/
Chipina808/
Hipinoa801/
Hippino801/
Chipenga75368/
Chipiona753/
Chispina751/
Shipinga751/
Chipenou751/
Shipengo751/
Chidpina751/
Chippina751/
Chipinha751/
Chaiphionga7468/
Hipnga7190/
Tshipinga7155/
Cepino7121/
Cipina716/
Hipina712/
Chepengoi711/
Tshihpngo711/
Tchepengo711/
Hepino711/
Hipyno711/
Kipinga671,053/
Chepina67120/
Kipngot67104/
Sipengo6749/
Cepinho6746/
Chipena6745/
Kipengo6736/
Hipngat6726/
Tsipino6715/
Chepyno675/
Hespino672/
Tchepngoup671/
Hepinga671/
Chepeno671/
Chittpoina671/
Khipina671/
Sipinga671/
Kipngos671/

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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 Chipingo
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