Chidzani Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chidzani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chidzani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi6801:25,1753,828
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Chidzani (370) may also be a first name.

Chidzani Last Name Facts

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

Chidzani is found most in Malawi. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Chidzani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidzani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 461,659th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chidzani reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 451,716th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 370 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 25,175. Excluding Malawi this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chizani93256/
Chizanhi88129/
Chizauni884/
Chizanyi882/
Chezani80504/
Khizani80151/
Chizoni809/
Kidzani802/
Caizani801/
Chizane801/
Kidzangi756/
Chezzani752/
Cheezani751/
Chizaneh751/
Khaizani751/
Kizani7162/
Qizani7135/
Kaizani67107/
Gkizani6736/
Kichani6724/
Khizane678/
Quizani676/
Kechani676/
Keizani674/
Khezani672/
Ceciani671/
Chezane671/
Kuizani671/

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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 Chidzani
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