Chiringa Surname

152,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,886 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiringa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiringa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2,1641:7,134802
Kenya6891:67,0256,420
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Chiringa (386) may also be a first name.

Chiringa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiringa (Oriya: ଚିରି) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiringa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chiringa is the 152,471st most frequent last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,525,137 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiringa live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 441,020th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 386 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,164 people, or 1 in 7,134. In Zimbabwe Chiringa is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 27 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Chiringa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (59%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiringah9426/
Tchiringa943/
Chiringai941/
Schiringa941/
Chirina93230/
Chirnga932/
Hiringa932/
Ciringa931/
Schuiringa8980/
Schieringa895/
Chiringaha891/
Chirenga88830/
Chairina88524/
Choirina88504/
Shiringa88196/
Chirgina88114/
Chirinea8835/
Hirninga8810/
Chiringo889/
Chiringi884/
Cheringa883/
Chiringe882/
Chirinéa881/
Chirinoa881/
Chisrina881/
Chirinas881/
Cirina86806/
Hirina86249/
Chirga8636/
Scheringa82301/
Chairinah8238/
Chierenga8220/
Choirinah828/
Chitrinai824/
Shiringga823/
Tchiorina821/
Tshiringa821/
Chirringe821/
Chaisrina821/
Kiringa801,238/
Ziringa80788/
Heringa80583/
Khirina80150/
Hairina80147/
Siringa80140/
Cherina80126/
Zhirina80112/
Giringa8075/
Hoirina8022/
Chiorga8021/
Hitrina8014/
Hiraina8010/
Chirena809/
Cirenga805/
Hiringo804/
Cairina802/
Chirnge801/
Hirinah801/
Cirrina801/
Chyrina801/
Hirinea801/
Cirinea801/
Cireina801/
Ciriena801/
Scheeringa78560/
Chittrinai7874/
Tchiringou7812/
Scherringa781/
Hirga7710/
Chirinos75105,292/
Sirionga755,218/
Heeringa751,790/
Khairina751,100/
Khoirina75552/
Cherenga75252/
Cheurina75102/
Shiringo7589/
Chirenge7574/
Herringa7562/
Chirinoz7562/
Chergina7555/
Cherinat7546/
Cherisna7540/
Chirengo7539/
Chyrngap7535/
Chirinho7532/
Kirringa7526/
Chierino7524/
Siringaa7522/
Tsiringa7515/
Cheringo7512/
Chairena7511/
Siringas7511/
Cheringi7511/
Cirngast7511/
Siringga759/
Heringas758/
Sheringa757/
Chitrena757/
Ceringas756/
Hoirinah755/
Chyorina754/
Kiringah754/
Dzhirina753/
Kiring'a753/
Chherina753/
Chirrino752/
Sieringa752/
Kirionga752/
Cherrina751/
Chirinoo751/
Cheerina751/
Jeiringa751/
Hirgingi751/
Hiringer751/
Hairisna751/
Zhirinau751/
Shirenga751/
Churingo751/
Cheritna751/
Chirinós751/
Kiringai751/
Kheirina751/
Cheraina751/
Hairiena751/
Chittringer740/
Cirino7127,524/
Chairinot712,153/
Cerina712,142/
Girina711,947/
Herina71607/
Zirina71177/
Chierengo71100/
Hirgau7156/
Cherga7133/
Cirena7126/
Jirina7124/
Cyrina7121/
Kirnga7113/
Heeringas7113/
Cheriongo7113/
Cirinà7111/
Cheringou718/
Chirgo717/
Hirena717/
Chiryongo715/
Tsiringas714/
Chitrinot714/
Cherinhai714/
Chitrinop714/
Heiringer713/
Chirrinos713/
Girnga712/
Cherinaud712/
Shiringoo712/
Kirringai712/
Hirengath711/
Sheeringa711/
Hirgai711/
Hiriña711/
Kiriongha711/
Sheringha711/
Cheringho711/
Chirihnos711/
Chirinoos711/
Cherengai711/
Hirgha711/
Cheringis711/
Cheringot711/
Cherineau711/
Cherengga711/
Heringaud710/
Kirenga678,121/
Siringo671,382/
Cerrina67554/
Zairina67508/
Heringhaus67473/
Kiringo67392/
Zherina67373/
Cirinei67341/
Seringa67102/
Zirenga6796/
Cherena6795/
Herzina6778/
Chyryna6773/
Herisna6771/
Tsirina6768/
Heroina6746/
Siringhaus6739/
Syringa6739/
Heringe6737/
Cheryna6730/
Jairina6717/
Hergina6712/
Herenga6711/
Jiringo6711/
Keringa6710/
Girenga679/
Giringo679/
Kherina678/
Chergat678/
Herinat677/
Çirinay676/
Jeringa675/
Hirenat675/
Hajrina675/
Cirieno675/
Giroina674/
Härgina674/
Zhyrina673/
Cearina673/
Hirenad673/
Ceringo673/
Sirenga673/
Scerina672/
Hirinos672/
Herrina672/
Cirrino672/
Hirgino672/
Heringi672/
Zeringa672/
Geringa672/
Jirinau671/
Gehrina671/
Girrina671/
Chergai671/
Zirinea671/
Häringe671/
Hyringe671/
Hierena671/
Heraina671/
Hairino671/
Ceraina671/
Chiergo671/
Jirenga671/
Giringi671/
Cairino671/
Cierino671/
Cireino671/
Hayrina671/
Herinas670/

Chiringa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiringa in the Oriya language
ଚିରିciri83.33
ଚିରିାciria16.67

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