Where Does The Last Name Chimanya Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Chimanya (Hindi: चिमन्या, Marathi: िचमण्या) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimanya? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 385,337^th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chimanya are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chimanya is also the 1,152,838^th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 71 people.

The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 28,484. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Harare Province, where 40 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 18 percent live and Midlands Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 37 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.