Nanchinga Surname

902,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 296 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nanchinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanchinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2881:59,4418,056
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nanchinga Last Name Facts

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

Nanchinga is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanchinga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 902,012th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The last name Nanchinga is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanchinga live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 288 people, or 1 in 59,441. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Nanchinga
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