Chimbane Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Chimbane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Chimbane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimbane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimbane is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chimbane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Chimbane is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbane live; 55 percent live in Southern Africa and 55 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe Chimbane is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 90 percent live, Matabeleland South Province, where 5 percent live and Midlands Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 45 percent live and South Africa, where 7 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 Chimbane
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