Chihera Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Chihera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 124 | 1:124,502 | 16,668 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chihera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chihera occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihera live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chihera is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 124,502. In Zimbabwe Chihera is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 57 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 27 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 14 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chihera
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