Chonjo Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chonjo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chonjo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,1011:48,0855,387
Hungary191:516,64632,401
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chonjo (10) may also be a first name.

Chonjo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chonjo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chonjo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 325,490th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chonjo reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chonjo is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,101 people, or 1 in 48,085. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 27 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 23 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside Tanzania Chonjo occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chonjoo921/
Chondjo921/
Honjo9122,357/
Conjo918,083/
Tchondjo8613/
Chhonjoh861/
Choinjoo861/
Choundjo861/
Chounjoh861/
Chounjou861/
Choonjoo861/
Choneo83113/
Hondjo8366/
Chonio8332/
Chonja8331/
Chenjo8323/
Chanjo8320/
Honjio8318/
Khonjo839/
Chonzo838/
Chonso838/
Hounjo837/
Honjoh835/
Honjyo835/
Chonyo833/
Shonjo832/
Chogno832/
Conjio832/
Honjou831/
Conijo831/
Tchondjou8010/
Tchoundjo804/
Tchounjio801/
Houndjo7712,090/
Chognot77218/
Chuonyo77214/
Chonsot77202/
Chanjou7766/
Chongno7765/
Choncho7753/
Chonsop7749/
Chomnio7732/
Chenjoh7712/
Chandjo7712/
Choncoy778/
Hondjou775/
Khondjo774/
Choonja772/
Coneijo772/
Chanjoh772/
Chenjoy772/
Chanjoy772/
Khonjoh771/
Honndjo771/
Shondjo771/
Tchonzo771/
Tchanjo771/
Chognoo771/
Chounja771/
Chatnjo771/
Coonjoa771/
Shonjoy771/
Chonieo771/
Chonsod771/
Chomjoi771/
Jhonjho771/
Tchoundjou753/
Coneo734,872/
Conio73990/
Hanjo73589/
Sonjo73525/
Conzo73504/
Hunjo73364/
Honzo73343/
Conso73239/
Hogno7392/
Jonjo7384/
Honeo7381/
Honyo7379/
Canjo7330/
Honja7329/
Honio7319/
Honso7319/
Conja7318/
Honxo7313/
Conyo734/
Zonjo732/
Tchougno7128/
Tchounja7124/
Chongnoi7113/
Houndjoh719/
Chonchop718/
Chonchot718/
Tchandjo717/
Tchonsso715/
Tchounyo712/
Tchondja712/
Tchanjou712/
Choundja712/
Houndjou712/
Chonchoo712/
Choonzho711/
Tchoncho711/
Tchonsoi711/
Tchounzo711/
Chotinso711/
Chandjoh711/
Chounyoo711/
Chonchoy711/
Schoneou710/
Chonya674,449/
Honsho673,194/
Hounyo673,160/
Honsou671,146/
Chanja67830/
Chonia67488/
Chonza67442/
Sondjo67408/
Khonja67384/
Cuonzo67361/
Congio67287/
Honhyo67204/
Jonijo67182/
Chenja67172/
Tchoundja67171/
Hounso67161/
Shonyo67141/
Tchandjou67115/
Khonyo67107/
Counio6755/
Canijo6751/
Shanjo6750/
Shonzo6741/
Shonio6739/
Handjo6736/
Connio6734/
Khonzo6734/
Tchounzou6734/
Honjas6731/
Honsio6730/
Cionio6729/
Hondja6729/
Khanjo6726/
Chonsa6724/
Honhio6722/
Honnyo6719/
Hognou6719/
Choungnoi6718/
Sonjoa6714/
Chunja6712/
Sonjoy6711/
Canjou6710/
Counyo6710/
Conneo679/
Hanjou679/
Consso678/
Hounja677/
Chonca677/
Hunjoh676/
Homjoo676/
Hoinso675/
Zhonio674/
Shonja674/
Shonco674/
Xhonxo674/
Hognoj673/
Hunjoo673/
Hondžo673/
Tchougnou673/
Sonijo673/
Chumjo673/
Consoy672/
Tchoumgno672/
Chonña672/
Consio672/
Hongno672/
Honhou672/
Honsso672/
Joinjo672/
Honhoy672/
Chonha671/
Consoa671/
Chonea671/
Hoineo671/
Consou671/
Hanjoo671/
Sonjou671/
Hougno671/
Honsoh671/
Hognoy671/
Honjea671/
Jounjo671/
Jonjjo671/
Sonjoh671/
Sonjoo671/
Sionjo671/
Sounjo671/
Sahnjo671/
Chogna671/
Chosenjah671/
Honzod671/
Homnio671/
Khunjo671/
Khonso671/
Sonjod671/
Sonjoi671/
Canjoa671/
Conzio671/
Chomso671/
Chongnoot671/
Jonjio671/
Jonjyo671/
Honhoi671/
Coneoy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chonjo
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