Chironge Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Chironge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 98 | 1:540,221 | 34,788 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
Chironge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chironge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chironge has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chironge? popularity and diffusion
Chironge is the 1,736,881st most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chironge live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 540,221. In Tanzania Chironge is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 90 percent live, Tanga Region, where 9 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live.
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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 Chironge
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