Chihwowa Surname
3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Chihwowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihwohwa | 94 | 3 | / |
| Chiwowa | 93 | 2,021 | / |
| Chibhowa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Schiwowa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chihwahwa | 82 | 35 | / |
| Chiwowo | 80 | 30 | / |
| Zihwowa | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chiwoba | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chihwahwai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chihwava | 75 | 63 | / |
| Chiwahwa | 75 | 16 | / |
| Chihwaba | 75 | 12 | / |
| Chibhowo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chibohwo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chibouwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwuoba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwouba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwosva | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibahwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibhawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwoiba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chihwe | 71 | 49 | / |
| Chiwaw | 71 | 48 | / |
| Hiwowo | 71 | 36 | / |
| Ziwowa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chiwawa | 67 | 3,589 | / |
| Chiw | 67 | 466 | / |
| Shiwowo | 67 | 74 | / |
| Chiboba | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chibova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Chiwava | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chaiwab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheiwaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwovo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaiwwt | 67 | 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 Chihwowa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis