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
Chimbuya is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimbuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chimbuya is the 312,208th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,047,756 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimbuya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 601,629th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 224 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,118 people, or 1 in 13,809. In Zimbabwe Chimbuya is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 41 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 24 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found 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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