Chimase Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chimase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chimase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimase Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimase is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimase? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Chimase is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimase are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 90 percent live and Vihiga County, where 10 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent live.
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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 Chimase
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