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 carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihwendu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,364,059th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chihwendu are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 97,710. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 46 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent live and Harare Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Scotland, where 1 percent live.
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
- 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 Chihwendu
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