Chihova Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Chihova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chihova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chihova has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chihova live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 50 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 11 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 Chihova
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