Chimhungwe Surname
Approximately 461 people bear this surname
Chimhungwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 457 | 1:33,782 | 5,201 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chimhungwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimhungwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimhungwe occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimhungwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 654,010th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 15,808,126 people. Chimhungwe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chimhungwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chimhungwe is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 33,782. In Zimbabwe Chimhungwe is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 74 percent reside, Harare Province, where 11 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe Chimhungwe occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimungwe | 95 | 11 | / |
| Chinhungwe | 90 | 2 | / |
| Chinungwe | 84 | 185 | / |
| Chimungwa | 84 | 18 | / |
| Zimhungwe | 84 | 10 | / |
| Shimungwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chimongwe | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chimukwe | 78 | 135 | / |
| Simungwe | 78 | 130 | / |
| Kimungwe | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chinungwa | 74 | 64 | / |
| Simuungwe | 74 | 9 | / |
| Chemungwa | 74 | 4 | / |
| Chimongwa | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chinongwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chimuskwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chinhongwa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chemunngwa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kimungwi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Simungwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chimogwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kimongwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chimukwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zinungwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Semungwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinongwa | 63 | 420 | / |
| Shimongwa | 63 | 3 | / |
| Chinunkwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simoongwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chainongwa | 60 | 65 | / |
| Chimukwaya | 60 | 5 | / |
| Chainonghwa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Kimungui | 56 | 788 | / |
| Hinongwa | 56 | 4 | / |
| Henongwe | 56 | 1 | / |
| Simongwi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Hygnoungue | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chimhungwe
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