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 last name Chiteji occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiteji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania Chiteji is most common in: Ruvuma Region, where 87 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live and Iringa Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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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