Chona Surname

79,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Chona Surname Definition:

Chona is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: cat.

Chona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,8181:26,2781,796
Mexico1,2391:100,1833,747
Venezuela9631:31,3651,887
Malawi6271:27,3034,104
India3771:2,034,65669,432
Tanzania2731:193,92516,636
Zambia1881:84,3087,077
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Zimbabwe831:186,00322,110
Lesotho691:29,4575,623
South Africa681:796,73154,178
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Cameroon611:340,47730,746
Canada451:818,79163,991
Taiwan171:1,379,1039,281
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
France21:33,211,361423,184
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Chona (54,126) may also be a first name.

Chona Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chona is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: cat.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chona is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: cat.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chona (Hindi: चोना, Marathi: चोना, Russian: Чона, Tibetan: ཆོས་ན།) is found most frequently in Colombia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chona.

How Common Is The Last Name Chona? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 79,328th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,184,774 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Chona reside; 45 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 17,270th most common first name at a global level, held by 54,126 people.

This last name is most common in Colombia, where it is borne by 1,818 people, or 1 in 26,278. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Norte de Santander Department, where 48 percent reside, Cesar Department, where 31 percent reside and Capital District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Colombia this surname is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 20 percent reside and Venezuela, where 16 percent reside.

Chona Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Chona surname are 9.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Chona earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.37% less than the national average, earning R 41,904 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.33% less than the national average, earning $16,497,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $46,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.74% more than the national average, earning $78,866 CAD per year.

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Chonay913,082/
Chonga912,852/
Tchona911,203/
Choina91957/
Chojna91889/
Chomna91648/
Chouna91608/
Chotna91313/
Chonna91268/
Choona91223/
Chosna91112/
Chonai9133/
Choyna9130/
Chonat9129/
Chonas9120/
Chonah9112/
Chhona917/
Schona916/
Chonaj914/
Chuona912/
Chonña912/
Chohna912/
Chonea911/
Chogna911/
Cona8910,174/
Hona893,009/
Choonga834,402/
Schoina83995/
Tchonga83237/
Chounna83192/
Chonhat83179/
Tchouna83131/
Schonau83129/
Chonnai83105/
Tchogna8387/
Chomnat8369/
Choneau8364/
Chonhai8331/
Chougna8328/
Chounas8322/
Chonaah8318/
Chonnad8317/
Chouhna8317/
Chounad8317/
Chonnay8311/
Chhoina839/
Choutna839/
Schonat838/
Chotnap838/
Chouyna838/
Chongaa837/
Chongai837/
Choonat837/
Chouina836/
Chohnna835/
Chomnai835/
Choinah834/
Tchonai833/
Schouna833/
Chounga833/
Chonach832/
Choonea832/
Choinai832/
Chounah831/
Chounay831/
Chounea831/
Chohnai831/
Chohnay831/
Chojnap831/
Chonatt831/
Chongna831/
Schonay831/
Chounaa831/
Schonga831/
Tchonah831/
Tchonna831/
Chonadh831/
Choumna831/
Chounha831/
Choonad831/
Tchonaï831/
Chuoyna831/
Chomnad831/
Schonad830/
Chana8040,369/
Hosna8032,185/
Chone8010,630/
Chena807,217/
Honea804,311/
Khona802,879/
Shona802,141/
Chono801,880/
Houna801,765/
Conea801,621/
Chuna801,458/
Choni80827/
Honap80404/
Honna80385/
Honas80356/
Hojna80353/
Hoina80259/
Honaz80253/
Chony80183/
Ciona80157/
Conna80114/
Conay80109/
Honay8087/
Honai8086/
Hotna8075/
Choné8056/
Hohna8055/
Hoona8046/
Zhona8027/
Honah8022/
Honaj8020/
Chonh8020/
Hoyna8020/
Honat8017/
Coina8010/
Hogna809/
Hoïna809/
Honad808/
Coyna806/
Coona806/
Couna805/
Homna805/
Conai804/
Conoa804/
Honoa804/
Dcona803/
Honau803/
Honaa803/
Xhona803/
Chonj802/
Honaï802/
Hsona802/
Cuona802/
Huona801/
Tchounga771,038/
Tchougna77127/
Schonath77108/
Chonjowa77105/
Chonnaux7718/
Chooneea7712/
Choungna7710/
Schonach777/
Tchoutna774/
Chounatt771/
Chongaya771/
Schognau771/
Tchounah771/
Tchongna771/
Tchoumna771/
Tchounna771/
Dchounna771/
Schoneau771/
Chouhina771/
Chouhnah771/
Chongo7376,087/
Chunga7354,623/
Channa7330,276/
Chenna7317,949/
Shonga739,618/
Changa738,508/
Tchana735,459/
Tshona734,033/
Khouna733,197/
Chanai732,832/
Chouni732,240/
Chanas732,232/
Chusna731,834/
Shonai731,454/
Chanaa731,442/
Housna731,229/
Chenah731,192/
Chanad731,029/
Chanah73971/
Chagna73929/
Chanap73833/
Chonge73828/
Choene73812/
Chunna73811/
Chanay73725/
Cheena73696/
Chonou73680/
Chanat73668/
Honnay73640/
Chutna73476/
Choune73465/
Choeni73440/
Chumna73397/
Cionna73348/
Choony73332/
Chenaa73315/
Chhana73313/
Chehna73288/
Chenay73275/
Chenai73239/
Shouna73218/
Cioina73216/
Chuina73212/
Hounna73209/
Hounat73180/
Hounas73178/
Khonga73174/
Chunah73162/
Hohyna73159/
Honnah73157/
Chamna73156/
Chonis73154/
Choney73150/
Chahna73137/
Choine73131/
Chunat73113/
Chonos73100/
Chaena73100/
Shonat7389/
Chanaj7386/
Khoina7381/
Chooni7381/
Chonje7381/
Hounai7378/
Chomni7375/
Honnad7369/
Chunas7368/
Shoina7366/
Chones7366/
Chanea7365/
Houina7364/
Shonna7362/
Chenau7361/
Hounau7358/
Hognat7353/
Chanau7352/
Connay7351/
Shonad7348/
Cionea7344/
Chanaz7344/
Chatna7342/
Hsouna7340/
Chuhna7340/
Chaana7340/
Chonyi7339/
Chonee7337/
Chauna7337/
Chonoi7337/
Chonie7335/
Chugna7335/
Choner7334/
Khoyna7334/
Chonez7333/
Shonah7333/
Chunai7333/
Chenea7332/
Chonio7332/
Honnas7331/
Schana7330/
Choini7328/
Chongi7327/
Hoehna7326/
Honhas7326/
Chuyna7325/
Shonay7324/
Choono7323/
Coonai7322/
Choyne7321/
Chasna7320/
Chouno7320/
Honeas7318/
Honaas7317/
Chonni7317/
Choneh7316/
Hongna7315/
Khonea7313/
Chojne7313/
Chonip7312/
Chonot7312/
Chojno7312/
Chhena7311/
Khonha7311/
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Chonit738/
Shoona738/
Khonna738/
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Chogne738/
Honnau738/
Cionga737/
Khonay737/
Chonet737/
Khonai737/
Chojny737/
Chunay736/
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Connea735/
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Chunap735/
Cheuna735/
Honnat735/
Shomna734/
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Khonaj732/
Hoogna732/
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Choone732/
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Chomno731/
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Chosni731/
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Hosnea731/
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Dzhona731/
Chuoni731/
Chuonh731/
Conhai731/
Chonuy731/
Homnaj731/
Honeau731/
Honhau731/
Coonay730/
Honatt730/
Hohnas730/
Counay730/
Cionas730/
Honaid730/
Hchone730/
Hottna730/
Schonhaut71106/
Chonneaux7119/
Chotimnat7119/
Tchoungna7113/
Schonhaus7111/
Schonaich716/
Schoonaad711/
Schoungna711/
Tchhounga711/
Dschounga711/
Chougnath710/
Schonhead710/
Hana67103,382/
Sona6748,070/
Cana6747,210/
Choongo6713,574/
Hone6710,556/
Jona679,513/
Huna676,606/
Zona676,521/
Xona675,554/
Tchanga674,926/
Shonhai671,699/
Chugnas671,627/
Channah671,473/
Tshonga671,209/
Chonhop671,115/
Changai67832/
Tchagna67733/
Çona67674/
Hána67672/
Chaunga67611/
Chaanga67578/
Choonoo67521/
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Hony67410/
Chanaud67370/
Tchongo67340/
Choonet67287/
Chagnaa67284/
Tchonou67277/
Choinet67267/
Shonaha67239/
Chaunay67230/
Chennai67221/
Honh67219/
Chognot67218/
Chuonyo67214/
Chennah67211/
Choinot67198/
Chuinga67190/
Cahanaj67188/
Choisne67173/
Chanaai67171/
Chanaat67160/
Chounet67152/
Chhanga67145/
Chomnou67145/
Choonee67140/
Choenni67137/
Chomnet67136/
Chonnoo67130/
Chanaux67126/
Chagnas67125/
Changna67117/
Tchamna67113/
Chagnat67112/
Coineau67110/
Hoinatz67106/
Channat67105/
Zhohyna6794/
Khongai6790/
Changau6790/
Honhaha6781/
Choonoi6781/
Khonnai6777/
Chomnoi6775/
Chousni6774/
Höna6774/
Chheena6771/
Channap6770/
Honnapp6767/
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Chhanai6765/
Chongno6765/
Chhagna6764/
Choungo6762/
Conneau6760/
Chhunna6759/
Shongai6756/
Chagnay6753/
Hongnat6749/
Chugnay6745/
Tchanna6745/
Chamnad6745/
Changaa6743/
Chumnah6741/
Chanead6740/
Choonui6737/
Chhunga6735/
Channaa6735/
Chéneau6734/
Schoney6733/
Šona6732/
Chagnai6732/
Choinoo6732/
Cheunga6730/
Khoinha6728/
Chenhai6728/
Chonich6726/
Schanna6726/
Channad6725/
Tchanas6725/
Chonech6724/
Chounou6723/
Chaenah6722/
Chunhai6722/
Chamnap6721/
Chahana6721/
Chuhyna6721/
Choniej6719/
Chonnui6719/
Choonie6718/
Hoinats6718/
Chhanna6717/
Chauhna6717/
Shoonga6717/
Chungai6716/
Chongoi6715/
Homnaut6714/
Khounna6714/
Choonit6714/
Chounis6714/
Hounnaï6714/
Hoinash6713/
Chonnop6713/
Chosney6712/
Chotnot6712/
Chhenna6711/
Schanau6711/
Chanaya6711/
Chanasz6711/
Cheenna6710/
Chounos6710/
Chamnay6710/
Choochimna6710/
Hoynash679/
Changay679/
Chennay679/
Shounga679/
Hůna679/
Chomnui679/
Chanaiy679/
Chunaah678/
Tshonas678/
Chunnah678/
Chennaa678/
Channaj678/
Chunnai678/
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Chunnap677/
Chonnit677/
Honé677/
Hoinhas677/
Chomnot676/
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Chonnoi676/
Choonuy676/
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Chhonge675/
Chosnit675/
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Chauyna675/
Chomnoy675/
D'Conha674/
D'Couna674/
Chotner674/
Chanaph674/
Choonyi674/
Ţona674/
Chunais674/
Chutnat674/
Chomnop674/
Chongou674/
Chanach674/
Tchanaï674/
Chehnah674/
Chhotni673/
Channau673/
Chanaid673/
Chaneau673/
Honuoha673/
Chosnis673/
Counaha673/
Chattna673/
Chhamna673/
Chañ673/
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Chaunas673/
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Schongo671/
Shongaa671/
Shonhat671/
Shonnah671/
Cahanay671/
Choiney671/
Chanaht671/
Hosinna671/
Honaiss671/
Houmnea671/
Hounass671/
Hougnah671/
Hougnai671/
Hounhai671/
Hounnai671/
Hounnaî671/
Hoña671/
Hoinasz671/
Hojnasz671/
Honahai671/
Honahas671/
Şona671/
Shounah671/
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Schoongnas671/
Tchoino671/
Tchouno671/
Tchahna671/
H'Souna671/
Chonnie671/
Chonnou671/
Chonous671/
Chooney671/
Chognoo671/
Chothni671/
Chougni671/
Choumno671/
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Chuonge671/
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Hongnai671/
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Shonach670/
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Chumnay670/
Hoynadt670/
Hougnas670/
Cheenay670/
Schanea670/
Chuomny670/
Chugnau670/
Connaha670/

Chona Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chona in the Marathi language
चोनाcona94.87
छोनाchona5.13
Chona in the Hindi language
चोनाcona94.52
छोनाchona4.11
छोणchona1.37
Chona in the Tibetan language
ཆོས་ན།chöna33.33
ཆོས་ན་chöna33.33
བཅོ་ནག།chonak33.33
Chona in the Russian language
Чонаcona-

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