Chiponga Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiponga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiponga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Chiponga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiponga is most common in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiponga? popularity and diffusion

Chiponga is the 2,635,433rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname Chiponga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiponga live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 321,630. In Zimbabwe Chiponga is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 52 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 25 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 21 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 9 percent live and Malawi, where 2 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
  • 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 Chiponga
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