Chihame Surname
Approximately 593 people bear this surname
Chihame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 459 | 1:34,531 | 3,489 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Chihame Demographics
Average Chihame Salary in
South Africa
R 82,260
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chihame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chihame is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihame? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 541,435th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihame reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chihame is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 459 people, or 1 in 34,531. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Eastern Province, where 73 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 15 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Chihame Last Name Statistics demography
Chihame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.38% less than the national average, earning R 82,260 per year.
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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 Chihame
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