Chisanga Surname
Approximately 23,378 people bear this surname
Chisanga Surname Definition:
Chisanga is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: belonging to the forest or wilderness.
Chisanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 21,314 | 1:744 | 97 |
| Malawi | 1,150 | 1:14,886 | 2,336 |
| Tanzania | 327 | 1:161,901 | 14,435 |
| Zimbabwe | 202 | 1:76,427 | 11,271 |
| Botswana | 94 | 1:23,265 | 4,701 |
| South Africa | 90 | 1:601,974 | 45,802 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Chisanga (3,588) may also be a first name.
Chisanga Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chisanga is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: belonging to the forest or wilderness.
Chisanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: stepchild.
Chisanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: thicket of reeds.
Chisanga Demographics
Average Chisanga Salary in
United States
$36,896 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chisanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisanga (Russian: Чисанга) occurs most in Zambia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,183rd most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 311,727 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chisanga reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 118,144th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 3,588 people.
Chisanga is most numerous in Zambia, where it is borne by 21,314 people, or 1 in 744. In Zambia it is most common in: Northern Province, where 27 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Chisanga Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chisanga earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.58% less than the national average, earning R 110,304 per year and in United States they earn 14.49% less than the national average, earning $36,896 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chisanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chisanga in the Russian language | ||
| Чисанга | cisanga | - |
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Footnotes
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