Chihola Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chihola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chihola (171) may also be a first name.
Chihola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihola Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chihola is found most in South Africa. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihola? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Chihola is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihola reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chihola is also the 698,971st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 171 people.
The last name Chihola is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 9 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 14 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 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 Chihola
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