Chiponya Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chiponya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiponya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia801:198,12413,036
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260

Chiponya Last Name Facts

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

Chiponya is found most in Zambia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiponya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,882,912th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiponya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chiponya is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 198,124. In Zambia Chiponya is most prevalent in: Central Province, where 81 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 8 percent reside and Western Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Zambia Chiponya exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 18 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
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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 Chiponya
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