Chavuta Surname
Approximately 961 people bear this surname
Chavuta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 732 | 1:23,387 | 3,582 |
| Zambia | 90 | 1:176,110 | 12,058 |
| Zimbabwe | 72 | 1:214,420 | 24,333 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Chavuta (41) may also be a first name.
Chavuta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavuta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chavuta is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavuta? popularity and diffusion
Chavuta is the 373,124th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 7,583,294 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Chavuta reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 93 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chavuta is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 41 people.
The surname Chavuta is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Aside from Malawi it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
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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 Chavuta
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