Chipunga Surname

401,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chipunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7661:20,1542,995
Zambia1011:156,93011,128
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Chipunga (19) may also be a first name.

Chipunga Last Name Facts

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

Chipunga is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipunga? popularity and diffusion

Chipunga is the 401,066th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,319,116 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipunga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chipunga is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

Chipunga is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 20,154. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 26 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 24 percent are found and Harare Province, where 21 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 12 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Chipunga
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