Chihwendu Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Chihwendu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 158 | 1:97,710 | 13,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chihwendu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihwendu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chihwendu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihwendu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chihwendu live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 97,710. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 46 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent reside and Harare Province, where 16 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiwendu | 94 | 559 | / |
| Chiwhendu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chiwndu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chewendu | 82 | 6 | / |
| Chibendu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Siwendu | 75 | 539 | / |
| Kiwendu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chebendu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Chibindu | 71 | 11 | / |
| Shibendu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chebindu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshibendu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shiwendoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaivendu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchibndou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiwindu | 63 | 59 | / |
| Sivendu | 63 | 4 | / |
| Cibindu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sewendu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Siwindu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Jibendu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gibendui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shibindu | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tshibindu | 56 | 27 | / |
| Kivndu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kebendu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Zebendu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sebindu | 50 | 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
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- 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 Chihwendu
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