Chiwango Surname
Approximately 1,076 people bear this surname
Chiwango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 890 | 1:59,485 | 6,399 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chiwango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwango Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwango is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwango? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 341,330th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,772,812 people. The surname Chiwango is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwango live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 890 people, or 1 in 59,485. In Tanzania Chiwango is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 22 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 17 percent reside and Angola, 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 Chiwango
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