Chitonge Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Chitonge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 875 | 1:18,114 | 2,024 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chitonge (20) may also be a first name.
Chitonge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitonge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitonge is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chitonge.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitonge? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 398,272nd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. Chitonge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitonge live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chitonge is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 20 people.
The surname Chitonge is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 875 people, or 1 in 18,114. In Zambia Chitonge is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 37 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 36 percent reside and Northern Province, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Zambia Chitonge is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 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 Chitonge
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