Chimhapa Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chimhapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimhapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1821:84,82512,339
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chimhapa Last Name Facts

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

Chimhapa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chimhapa.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimhapa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimhapa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 84,825. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 34 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 21 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 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 Chimhapa
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