Chawanzwa Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chawanzwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chawanzwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
England91:6,190,895170,599

Chawanzwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chawanzwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chawanzwa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chawanzwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chawanzwa? popularity and diffusion

Chawanzwa is the 3,602,217th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Chawanzwa are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Bulawayo Province, where 95 percent reside and Harare Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside.

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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 Chawanzwa
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