Chihora Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Chihora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 469 | 1:32,917 | 5,090 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chihora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chihora is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 639,219th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihora live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 469 people, or 1 in 32,917. In Zimbabwe Chihora is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 45 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 17 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Chihora
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