Chitenje Surname
Approximately 3,127 people bear this surname
Chitenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,588 | 1:6,615 | 948 |
| Tanzania | 334 | 1:158,508 | 14,206 |
| Zimbabwe | 142 | 1:108,720 | 15,015 |
| Zambia | 32 | 1:495,310 | 22,215 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Chitenje Demographics
Average Chitenje Salary in
United States
$42,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chitenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chitenje is most common in Malawi. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitenje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chitenje is the 142,337th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,330,523 people. The surname Chitenje is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitenje are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chitenje is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,588 people, or 1 in 6,615. Besides Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found.
Chitenje Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Chitenje earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning R 260,784 per year and in United States they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $42,281 USD per year.
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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 Chitenje
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