Chisoni Surname

100,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,694 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chisoni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chisoni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4,2871:3,993547
Zimbabwe3831:40,3096,230
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chisoni (1,692) may also be a first name.

Chisoni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chisoni has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chisoni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chisoni is the 100,598th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,552,524 people. The last name Chisoni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisoni reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chisoni is also the 186,944th most common given name at a global level, borne by 1,692 people.

The last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 4,287 people, or 1 in 3,993. Apart from Malawi this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chisonyi931/
Chisani86445/
Chesoni86203/
Chizoni869/
Chisone869/
Khisoni863/
Chigioni80381/
Chisogne8061/
Chisoine802/
Chisanhi801/
Kisoni77124/
Chesani711,135/
Chisane71112/
Chijani7174/
Khisani7157/
Cuiconi7121/
Kisonis719/
Kaisoni713/
Caisone711/
Caisani711/
Chesone711/
Chizanhi67129/
Chijanhi677/
Chegiani675/
Caysonis675/
Cheasani675/
Chigiani674/
Khaisone672/
Khaisani672/
Chizanyi672/
Chisanea671/
Coysonis671/
Chizzone671/

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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 Chisoni
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis