Chisani Surname
Approximately 445 people bear this surname
Chisani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 250 | 1:63,400 | 5,655 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chisani (25) may also be a first name.
Chisani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisani occurs most in Zambia. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chisani is the 671,677th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. Chisani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chisani reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 63,400. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 51 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent are found and Southern Province, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 35 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisaini | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chisanhi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chisoni | 86 | 4,694 | / |
| Chesani | 86 | 1,135 | / |
| Chisane | 86 | 112 | / |
| Chijani | 86 | 74 | / |
| Khisani | 86 | 57 | / |
| Caisani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chizanhi | 80 | 129 | / |
| Chesanai | 80 | 20 | / |
| Chesanyi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chijanhi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Cheasani | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chegiani | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chizauni | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chigiani | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chizanyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khaisani | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chisanea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chesanhi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisonyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kisani | 77 | 575 | / |
| Chizhanhi | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cheysanoi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chesane | 71 | 209 | / |
| Chesoni | 71 | 203 | / |
| Koisani | 71 | 175 | / |
| Khizani | 71 | 151 | / |
| Quisani | 71 | 150 | / |
| Qaisani | 71 | 117 | / |
| Kaisani | 71 | 73 | / |
| Chijane | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chizoni | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chisone | 71 | 9 | / |
| Cizanyi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khisane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khisoni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chejani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cuisanh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gqisani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khesani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kisanii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisanui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisauni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qhijani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caizani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehsani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khijani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cuisane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kisanie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chigioni | 67 | 381 | / |
| Chisogne | 67 | 61 | / |
| Khaisane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khizgani | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kisanieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaijani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chezzani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quisaniz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khesjani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoijani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chisoine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaisanit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chedjani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chizaneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caisanay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheezani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiesaniy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaizani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Chisani
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