Chogoro Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chogoro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chogoro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1601:330,88524,859
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chogoro (1,243) may also be a first name.

Chogoro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chogoro is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chogoro.

How Common Is The Last Name Chogoro? popularity and diffusion

Chogoro is the 1,348,199th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname Chogoro is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chogoro reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 224,099th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 1,243 people.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania Chogoro is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 88 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 6 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 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 Chogoro
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