Chiteji Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Chiteji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 97 | 1:545,790 | 34,985 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Chiteji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiteji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiteji occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiteji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chiteji reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania Chiteji is mostly concentrated in: Ruvuma Region, where 87 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Chiteji
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