Chambwera Surname
Approximately 554 people bear this surname
Chambwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 529 | 1:29,184 | 4,483 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Chambwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chambwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chambwera is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chambwera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 569,728th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,154,415 people. The last name Chambwera occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chambwera reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 29,184. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 24 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 20 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 4 percent are found and England, 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
- 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 Chambwera
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