Chisanga Surname

23,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chisanga Surname Definition:

Chisanga is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: belonging to the forest or wilderness.

Chisanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia21,3141:74497
Malawi1,1501:14,8862,336
Tanzania3271:161,90114,435
Zimbabwe2021:76,42711,271
Botswana941:23,2654,701
South Africa901:601,97445,802
England801:696,47639,547
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

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.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chisanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: stepchild.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chisanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: thicket of reeds.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chishanga94351/
Chitsanga94227/
Chaisanga9424/
Chissanga9412/
Chiosanga942/
Tchisanga942/
Chisaga93134/
Chisana9340/
Hisanga934/
Chaisangat89270/
Chisaninga891/
Chaisangad891/
Chisango883,925/
Chizanga882,325/
Chisonga881,488/
Chisaina88515/
Chaisana88208/
Chitsaga8852/
Chesanga8826/
Chusanga8820/
Chisange8816/
Chijanga8811/
Chissana885/
Chisayna883/
Chisamga882/
Chiosana881/
Chishaga881/
Huisanga881/
Chisanea881/
Shisanga881/
Hkisanga881/
Chisagah881/
Chissaga881/
Cisana86642/
Hisana8665/
Hisaga8638/
Chitsonga824,093/
Tshisanga821,098/
Chishenga82566/
Chitsango82180/
Chetsanga82163/
Chuesanga8267/
Chitsange8264/
Chizhanga8232/
Chishango8220/
Shishanga8212/
Chijaunga8210/
Chitsangi827/
Khiosanga825/
Chesang'a824/
Chusahnga824/
Chizangah822/
Chishonga822/
Cheasanga822/
Chaiseana822/
Chissonga821/
Chhizanga821/
Khisangha821/
Tchizanga821/
Chesangai821/
Chissango821/
Chissagah821/
Chisainah821/
Chaysanga821/
Kisanga8025,069/
Gisanga80590/
Chizana80186/
Cuisana80151/
Chesaga8075/
Sisanga8067/
Cizanga8034/
Zisanga8022/
Hissana8019/
Hishana8011/
Chisoga809/
Chisago807/
Haisana804/
Hisaana803/
Hisanah802/
Jisanga802/
Khisana802/
Cissana801/
Hishaga801/
Hisonga801/
Hissaga801/
Haisaga801/
Cisonga801/
Chesana801/
Cisiana801/
Chaisangop78318/
Tshishanga7832/
Tshiesanga7821/
Chishengah781/
Chitshango781/
Tchissanha781/
Chaichanga781/
Chetsangat781/
Khiosahnga781/
Kissanga753,057/
Kisangau751,245/
Chesaina751,145/
Chesango75635/
Chisiano75552/
Chicango75477/
Kishanga75448/
Chizonga75415/
Chisongo75253/
Kitsanga75231/
Chitsano75188/
Heshanga75171/
Chichana75121/
Chuisano75102/
Chizango7571/
Gishanga7571/
Kisangai7570/
Quisanga7564/
Chisonge7557/
Sisangay7536/
Chaisano7535/
Chesangi7532/
Sichanga7531/
Chizange7525/
Shizanga7521/
Chijonga7520/
Chesanai7520/
Sishanga7518/
Chesange7517/
Kaisanga7510/
Hitsanat759/
Caisango757/
Chezanga757/
Huizanga756/
Hisanggi755/
Zishanga755/
Kisang'a755/
Saisanga755/
Gisang'a754/
Jishanga754/
Sisangha754/
Chixango754/
Chesagat754/
Huisanat753/
Shisango752/
Zissanga752/
Haisonga752/
Haissana752/
Kisangha752/
Chetsana752/
Kisangas751/
Kuisanga751/
Chitsago751/
Huisiaga751/
Hissonga751/
Chizangi751/
Huisaina751/
Huisango751/
Hiessana751/
Hisangui751/
Heissana751/
Koisanga751/
Shesanga751/
Shisonga751/
Seisanga751/
Caisanay751/
Chizaina751/
Chichaga751/
Chesanat751/
Haishana751/
Kheisana751/
Tshisana751/
Sisangat751/
Jisangha751/
Hisaanah751/
Kidsanga751/
Kijsanga751/
Tshieshanga74930/
Tshitshanga7421/
Chitsonngai742/
Chaichana7130,290/
Quissanga7126,245/
Cesana715,600/
Chichango714,961/
Tshizanga711,886/
Haishonga71267/
Tshisonga71236/
Hisago71141/
Chitchana71131/
Koisianga7184/
Gisana7177/
Kisan'gai7170/
Chishonge7163/
Shishonga7155/
Chishongo7149/
Hizana7135/
Quichanga7126/
Hesana7118/
Chitsongo7112/
Khaisanah7110/
Chishongi719/
Chitsanoh719/
Chesangit718/
Jisana717/
Cheshango715/
Choisanoi715/
Khisanggi714/
Kisang'ai712/
Chishanoi711/
Hizaga711/
Koissanga711/
Quishanga711/
Gisaga711/
Dzishanga711/
Chissongo711/
Kissangai711/
Kisiang'a711/
Jisaga711/
Chitcango711/
Shitsonga711/
Shissango711/
Shichanga711/
Chaisanoi711/
Choichana711/
Khaisangj711/
Tshie'shanga701/
Hessana676,727/
Kisonga674,942/
Tshishonga673,608/
Kijanga671,626/
Kizanga671,359/
Sesanga67897/
Cuisano67181/
Kisango67181/
Gizanga67123/
Gisaina6794/
Sijanga6786/
Kesanga6773/
Gisangi6769/
Tshizainga6763/
Sezanga6749/
Sisango6748/
Jesanga6742/
Gesanga6737/
Tsheshanga6734/
Chisona6718/
Chitchaina6717/
Hisanei6717/
Cissano6714/
Jishana6711/
Zisonga6710/
Chesano677/
Chaichaina677/
Chaichamna677/
Gisonga676/
Khesana676/
Hisiano674/
Chezana674/
Chitchanat674/
Tsisana673/
Czesana673/
Cisanno672/
Jaisana672/
Chichaghat672/
Ceshana672/
Hysanaj672/
Gisange672/
Cessana672/
Chitchango672/
Haizana672/
Chaichanaa672/
Chaichange672/
Caisano671/
Chisogo671/
Chitchanna671/
Cesiana671/
Chesago671/
Heesaga671/
Hiciana671/
Hesanaz671/
Hesango671/
Heseana671/
Haysana671/
Sixanga671/
Sizanga671/
Tchitchana671/
Haisano671/
Tshitsonga671/
Heshana671/
Chesangech671/
Tshitshana671/
Chaichaana671/
Chaichanna671/
Chaaichana671/

Chisanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chisanga in the Russian language
Чисангаcisanga-

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