Chitunda Surname

77,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Chitunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola5,9161:4,562660
Tanzania3611:146,65313,374
Zambia251:633,99725,256
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Chitunda (13) may also be a first name.

Chitunda Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chitunda Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chitunda occurs in Angola more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitunda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chitunda is the 77,317th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,151,817 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chitunda live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Angola, where it is held by 5,916 people, or 1 in 4,562. Beside Angola it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchitunda941,578/
Chietunda941/
Chittunda941/
Chitundi88141/
Chitonda8846/
Shitunda8841/
Chitundo8810/
Chetunda882/
Tshitunda8248/
Tchitundo824/
Chithinda821/
Kitunda802,177/
Situnda80586/
Hitundi8014/
Gitunda8011/
Chitondo751,676/
Chitonde75462/
Shitundo7551/
Kaitunda7534/
Sithunda7530/
Githunda759/
Chitondi752/
Quitunda751/
Saitunda751/
Shetunda751/
Kuitunda751/
Kithunda751/
Chithondi711/
Kitonda6790/
Ketunda6746/
Sitonda6714/
Kitundo6710/
Setunda676/
Chaithondi674/
Situmda671/
Citondo671/

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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 Chitunda
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