Chisha Surname
Approximately 9,411 people bear this surname
Chisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9,326 | 1:1,700 | 241 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Jamaica | 7 | 1:409,992 | 9,090 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Chisha (2,527) may also be a first name.
Chisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chisha (Russian: Чиша) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisha? popularity and diffusion
Chisha is the 54,132nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 774,365 people. The surname Chisha is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisha live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 146,725th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 2,527 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 9,326 people, or 1 in 1,700. In Zambia Chisha is primarily concentrated in: Northern Province, where 33 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside and Luapula Province, where 15 percent reside. Besides Zambia it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chisha in the Russian language | ||
| Чиша | cisa | - |
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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 Chisha
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