Chisonta Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Chisonta Surname Definition:
Chisonta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: index finger.
Chisonta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 80 | 1:198,124 | 13,036 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
Chisonta Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chisonta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: index finger.
Chisonta is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: rafter.
Chisonta Demographics
Average Chisonta Salary in
South Africa
R 338,292
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chisonta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisonta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisonta is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisonta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,967,751st most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Chisonta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chisonta are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 198,124. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Lusaka Province, where 40 percent live, Central Province, where 28 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Chisonta Last Name Statistics demography
Chisonta earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.36% more than the national average, earning R 338,292 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisunta | 88 | 24 | / |
| Chaisanta | 82 | 12 | / |
| Chisantha | 82 | 9 | / |
| Chisonthe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kisonta | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hisanta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gisonta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chitsonthi | 78 | 89 | / |
| Chaisonthi | 78 | 12 | / |
| Chaisantat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chaisantea | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chisanti | 75 | 50 | / |
| Chisanto | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chisante | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaisanthat | 74 | 45 | / |
| Chisanthi | 71 | 157 | / |
| Chaijanta | 71 | 45 | / |
| Chaisanti | 71 | 36 | / |
| Chishanti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaisunti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisanthe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisunthi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shishanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitsanthi | 67 | 682 | / |
| Kisanta | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chaichanta | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chaisomtip | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gisonti | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hisanti | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chichantha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kisonto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaijantha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gisonte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiconta | 67 | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chisonta
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