Chenjerayi Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chenjerayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chenjerayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3561:43,3666,683
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chenjerayi (1,036) may also be a first name.

Chenjerayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chenjerayi occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chenjerayi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chenjerayi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chenjerayi is the 788,513th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. Chenjerayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chenjerayi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 249,168th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 1,036 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 43,366. In Zimbabwe Chenjerayi is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 23 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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 Chenjerayi
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