Chirenga Surname
Approximately 830 people bear this surname
Chirenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 825 | 1:18,713 | 2,775 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chirenga (50) may also be a first name.
Chirenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirenga (Oriya: ଚିେର) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Chirenga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirenga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chirenga is the 418,547th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 8,780,176 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirenga reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 50 people.
The last name Chirenga is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 825 people, or 1 in 18,713. In Zimbabwe Chirenga is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chirenga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chirenga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିେର | ciera | 94.12 |
| ଚିେରା | ciera | 5.88 |
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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 Chirenga
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