Chisanje Surname
Approximately 360 people bear this surname
Chisanje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
Chisanje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisanje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisanje is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chisanje click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisanje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 785,023rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. Chisanje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisanje are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chisanje is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Besides Malawi Chisanje is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Chisanje
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