Chimbavi Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chimbavi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimbavi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680

Chimbavi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chimbavi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chimbavi is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chimbavi.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimbavi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimbavi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chimbavi is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Aside from Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found and Zambia, where 24 percent are found.

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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 Chimbavi
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