Chamwi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chamwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Chamwi (7) may also be a first name.
Chamwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chamwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chamwi is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chamwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Chamwi reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chamwi is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 7 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Chamwi is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Chamwi
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