Chipungo Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chipungo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chipungo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania951:557,28035,395
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
France11:66,422,722504,397

Chipungo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipungo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipungo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,683,218th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Chipungo occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chipungo live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Chipungo is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 557,280. In Tanzania Chipungo is primarily concentrated in: Mtwara Region, where 99 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 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 Chipungo
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