Chifwala Surname
540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 595 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia
Chifwala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 595 | 1:26,639 | 2,804 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chifwaila | 94 | 398 | / |
| Chifwaala | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chivwala | 88 | 235 | / |
| Chifwalo | 88 | 172 | / |
| Chibwalya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chivwaila | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kifwala | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chibwale | 75 | 151 | / |
| Chibwali | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chibbala | 75 | 8 | / |
| Shivwala | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chivvala | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chevwala | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chivwale | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chibvala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifwelo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivwela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kifwaila | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaibuala | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chibbaila | 71 | 5 | / |
| Tshibwala | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tshivwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivvalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivwala | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cibbala | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kifwola | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kifuala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivwala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Civvala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hivwale | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chifwala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis