Where Does The Last Name Chidani Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chidani (Hindi: छिदानी, Marathi: चीदानी) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidani? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,372,517^th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. Chidani occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Chidani live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 667,122^nd most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 186 people.

The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 385,956. In Zimbabwe Chidani is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 40 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 23 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent reside and Niger, where 9 percent reside.