Chimheno Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chimheno Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimheno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe871:177,45121,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Chimheno Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimheno is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimheno? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chimheno is the 1,980,395th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimheno reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 49 percent are found, Harare Province, where 29 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, 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
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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 Chimheno
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