Chavuya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chavuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Chavuya (18) may also be a first name.
Chavuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chavuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chavuya (Marathi: चवूया) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chavuya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chavuya is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chavuya live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chavuya is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 18 people.
The surname Chavuya is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe Chavuya is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe Chavuya is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chavuya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chavuya in the Marathi language | ||
| चवूया | cavuya | - |
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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
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- 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 Chavuya
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