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
The last name Chiwango is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwango? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 341,330th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,772,812 people. The last name is mostly 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 carried by 890 people, or 1 in 59,485. In Tanzania Chiwango is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 22 percent live and Lindi Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 17 percent live and Angola, where 0 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 Chiwango
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