Chitanganya Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Chitanganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chitanganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitanganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitanganya is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitanganya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chitanganya is the 2,273,756th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Chitanganya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitanganya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chitanganya is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 296,889. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 48 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 38 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Chitanganya is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 21 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitaganya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Shitangana | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chidangana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chitingana | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chitangani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chitngan | 84 | 5 | / |
| Chidangwana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chitduangwan | 78 | 54 | / |
| Chidyangonya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chidankhanya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chidankana | 76 | 105 | / |
| Chitangoni | 76 | 42 | / |
| Chatngan | 74 | 60 | / |
| Chidngan | 74 | 5 | / |
| Chadngan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shitanagane | 73 | 171 | / |
| Shitanagano | 73 | 42 | / |
| Chitanyakun | 73 | 6 | / |
| Chaitanghon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chaitanakun | 73 | 5 | / |
| Chittanekan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chitengunye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chitngoen | 70 | 271 | / |
| Chetengan | 70 | 8 | / |
| Chaitanachon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chituankun | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chitwankun | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shitangone | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaitanakawin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chotanakan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chitanukun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chitongoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chadhangan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaiwatanakun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chotanagon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shidangane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chidankani | 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Chitanganya
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