Chewadi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chewadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chewadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Chewadi (18) may also be a first name.

Chewadi Last Name Facts

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

Chewadi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chewadi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chewadi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Chewadi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chewadi are found; 52 percent are found in Southern Africa and 52 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chewadi is also the 2,608,198th most widely held forename in the world, held by 18 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mtwara Region, where 69 percent live and Mara Region, where 31 percent live. Other than Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 48 percent live and Malawi, where 4 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 Chewadi
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