Sichangwa Surname

276,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Sichangwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sichangwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,3921:11,3861,310
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada21:18,422,796409,488

Sichangwa Last Name Facts

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

Sichangwa occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sichangwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sichangwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sichangwa is the 276,073rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,186,865 people. The last name Sichangwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Sichangwa reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,392 people, or 1 in 11,386. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 69 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent live. Other than Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 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 Sichangwa
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