Chisesa Surname

519,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chisesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chisesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
Zambia1921:82,5526,971
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England11:55,718,059489,080

Chisesa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chisesa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chisesa is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chisesa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chisesa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chisesa is the 519,402nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,622,880 people. Chisesa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisesa are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chisesa is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Barring Malawi it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 31 percent are found and 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
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  • 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 Chisesa
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