Chapwanya Surname
Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname
Chapwanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,275 | 1:6,786 | 748 |
| Zambia | 114 | 1:139,034 | 10,179 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chapwanya (64) may also be a first name.
Chapwanya Demographics
Average Chapwanya Salary in
South Africa
R 636,516
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chapwanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapwanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chapwanya is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapwanya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 175,367th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,983,031 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chapwanya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held given name on earth, borne by 64 people.
This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,275 people, or 1 in 6,786. In Zimbabwe Chapwanya is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 19 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Chapwanya Last Name Statistics demography
Chapwanya earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 167.85% more than the national average, earning R 636,516 per year.
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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 Chapwanya
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