Chisunka Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Chisunka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 830 | 1:19,096 | 2,127 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chisunka (12) may also be a first name.
Chisunka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chisunka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chisunka is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chisunka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chisunka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 397,537th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,225,221 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chisunka reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chisunka is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 12 people.
Chisunka is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 830 people, or 1 in 19,096. In Zambia it is most numerous in: Copperbelt Province, where 36 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 28 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 21 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisunkha | 94 | 3,059 | / |
| Chaisungka | 89 | 7 | / |
| Chisunke | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chisonka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cisunkha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chaisungkha | 84 | 4 | / |
| Chishinka | 82 | 9 | / |
| Tshisunka | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chisonkha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chisonko | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chaisonkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesonko | 63 | 1 | / |
| Choysongkoa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tshishonca | 56 | 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 Chisunka
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