Chihenya Surname
3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Chihenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihenyo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chihinya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tchienya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiinya | 80 | 613 | / |
| Shienya | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kihenya | 80 | 26 | / |
| Chienja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chienjai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chihinja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kienya | 71 | 593 | / |
| Hienha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shiohenyo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sienya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchienyoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kihenja | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chiegno | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kihenia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kihinya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kihenyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chienjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sienyas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chienho | 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 Chihenya
- 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