Chimbuya Surname
Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname
Chimbuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,118 | 1:13,809 | 1,897 |
| Zambia | 57 | 1:278,069 | 16,150 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chimbuya (224) may also be a first name.
Chimbuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimbuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimbuya occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbuya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 312,208th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,047,756 people. The surname Chimbuya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimbuya reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chimbuya is also the 601,629th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 224 people.
The last name Chimbuya is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,118 people, or 1 in 13,809. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 41 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 24 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Chimbuya
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