Nchinga Surname
Approximately 1,271 people bear this surname
Nchinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 852 | 1:62,138 | 6,650 |
| Zambia | 413 | 1:38,378 | 3,829 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nchinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nchinga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchinga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 299,328th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,733,710 people. Nchinga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchinga reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 852 people, or 1 in 62,138. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Rukwa Region, where 90 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 32 percent are found and South Africa, 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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- 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 Nchinga
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