Chishenga Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chishenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chishenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5611:82,3177,574
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chishenga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chishenga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chishenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chishenga is the 560,645th most frequent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chishenga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Chishenga is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 561 people, or 1 in 82,317. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 97 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 2 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Chishenga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chishengah951/
Chisenga9431,852/
Chitsenga89370/
Chishanga89351/
Chishinga89318/
Chichenga89162/
Shishenga89102/
Chiseng'a8916/
Chishonga892/
Chisengah891/
Chisena88595/
Cisenga8841/
Hishena881/
Chisega881/
Hisenga881/
Chishing'a845/
Chisanga8223,378/
Chaisena826,377/
Chizenga823,120/
Chisinga821,869/
Chisonga821,488/
Huisenga82570/
Chisengo82224/
Chitsena8291/
Kishenga8276/
Chishina8275/
Chichena8268/
Cishinga8227/
Chisemga826/
Chicenga823/
Chishiga821/
Chiseega821/
Chisenea821/
Chısenga821/
Zishenga821/
Gishenga821/
Cisena8011/
Hisena803/
Tshieshenga801/
Tshisenga781,437/
Chitsinga78318/
Chishinge7885/
Chishongo7849/
Haishinga7839/
Chischina7838/
Chichinga7825/
Chaisanga7824/
Chishango7820/
Chissanga7812/
Kaishenga785/
Chishingi784/
Chusahnga784/
Chaiseina784/
Chissinga783/
Shishinga782/
Chaiseana782/
Chishuina781/
Chissonga781/
Chishingo781/
Sheshenga781/
Chetsenga781/
Chaiseena781/
Chisenhad780/
Chisina75568/
Hisenaj75502/
Huisena7577/
Hishina7571/
Gisenga7522/
Chisiga758/
Jisenga752/
Chizena752/
Heisena752/
Chesena751/
Hiseena751/
Cisinga751/
Hishiga751/
Tshishinga74328/
Chishchina744/
Chesengach742/
Sichitenga741/
Chaisingha741/
Huizenga715,144/
Chisango713,925/
Chizinga713,461/
Chitsiga711,424/
Chichina711,380/
Huisinga711,044/
Chisaina71515/
Chisongo71253/
Kishinga71213/
Chizengo71157/
Cheshina71105/
Tshisena7162/
Sishengo7155/
Chaiseno7150/
Chesanga7126/
Kishengo7121/
Chusanga7120/
Chechena7119/
Chezinga7117/
Chyshyna7115/
Chissina7113/
Chitseno7113/
Khishina7111/
Sishinga719/
Zaisenga719/
Jishinga714/
Khaisena714/
Chisayna713/
Chitsyna713/
Chesinga713/
Chitsina712/
Gishinga712/
Heishyna712/
Chicheno711/
Haizenga711/
Chisenou711/
Chysenai711/
Chichiga711/
Chiesina711/
Chisigna711/
Chisinau711/
Chisingo711/
Chesiena711/
Chaisina711/
Hoishyna711/
Hizengah710/
Hisenadt710/
Tshitshinga7075/
Cesena672,140/
Jisena672,050/
Tshisengo671,758/
Cheshuina67815/
Tchizinga67426/
Gisega6797/
Chuesanga6767/
Tshizenga6762/
Tshisinga6741/
Cicena6722/
Tshishina6721/
Hysena6718/
Shishingo6715/
Cheshuyna6715/
Chaitsyna6713/
Jisega6711/
Huijsinga679/
Chaisinat678/
Chitsingo676/
Hisina675/
Cheshango675/
Tchissina675/
Chesang'a674/
Gisena673/
Cisina673/
Zhishingo672/
Tchichina672/
Cheasanga672/
Checheina671/
Ciseno671/
Hisiga671/
Hizena671/
Sichuinga671/
Tchixinga671/
Tshesenga671/
Chizingah671/
Chichenou671/
Chesangai671/
Chissango671/
Chissingo671/
Chissongo671/
Chichingo671/
Sheshengo671/
Chaysanga671/

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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
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