Chisonga Surname
Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname
Chisonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,176 | 1:14,557 | 2,276 |
| Zambia | 234 | 1:67,735 | 5,969 |
| Zimbabwe | 40 | 1:385,956 | 35,257 |
| Tanzania | 34 | 1:1,557,106 | 47,112 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Chisonga (29) may also be a first name.
Chisonga Demographics
Average Chisonga Salary in
United States
$30,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chisonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisonga is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chisonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisonga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 263,294th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,897,544 people. Chisonga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisonga live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chisonga is also the 1,951,561st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 29 people.
The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 1,176 people, or 1 in 14,557. Aside from Malawi Chisonga exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 16 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent are found.
Chisonga Last Name Statistics demography
Chisonga earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.
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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 Chisonga
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