Chatawa Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Chatawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Chatawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chatawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chatawa is most common in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chatawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,173,425th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Chatawa live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Not including Malawi Chatawa is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.
Chatawa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chatawa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chatawa last name contracted 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Chatawa
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