Chisongela Surname
Approximately 649 people bear this surname
Chisongela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 647 | 1:81,826 | 8,378 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chisongela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisongela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chisongela is most common in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chisongela.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisongela? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 505,580th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisongela are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 647 people, or 1 in 81,826. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 61 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 20 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 0 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisongelah | 95 | 5 | / |
| Chisonjela | 90 | 197 | / |
| Chisongola | 90 | 2 | / |
| Kisongela | 84 | 347 | / |
| Chissanguela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hishongele | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chisangala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chisungele | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chishangila | 76 | 6 | / |
| Hishoongele | 76 | 3 | / |
| Kisonzela | 74 | 10 | / |
| Kisonjela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kisonsela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chizangala | 70 | 63 | / |
| Chizangola | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chizongolo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Tshisangila | 67 | 55 | / |
| Quissanguela | 64 | 1 | / |
| Kisangila | 63 | 48 | / |
| Gesongelo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Kizanguela | 60 | 62 | / |
| Kishangila | 60 | 4 | / |
| Tshisangilo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kisangilo | 53 | 77 | / |
| Hizangilo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kizanguelo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chisongela
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