Chawafambira Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Chawafambira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 337 | 1:45,811 | 7,044 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chawafambira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chawafambira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chawafambira is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chawafambira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chawafambira is the 775,315th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chawafambira live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chawafambira is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 45,811. In Zimbabwe Chawafambira is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 48 percent are found, Harare Province, where 30 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 10 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chafumbira | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chivambira | 73 | 16 | / |
| Chaphimbira | 70 | 4 | / |
| Chivambiro | 64 | 39 | / |
| Chivambire | 64 | 9 | / |
| Chivumbura | 55 | 17 | / |
| Chivhumbiri | 52 | 2 | / |
| Chivhumbura | 52 | 1 | / |
| Chief Mbere | 52 | 1 | / |
| Shvamber | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Chawafambira
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