About Chanza
The surname Chanza is of Bantu origin and is commonly found in Malawi and other parts of Southern Africa. It is derived from the Chewa language, where "chanza" means "to be happy" or "to rejoice." Therefore, the surname Chanza is likely to have originated as a name given to individuals or families who were known for their joyful or cheerful nature.
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The surname Chanza is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chanza based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chanza is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chanza in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chanza using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.