Chimira Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Chimira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chimira (53) may also be a first name.
Chimira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimira is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimira reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chimira is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 53 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 498,008. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 65 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 29 percent are found and Harare Province, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 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 Chimira
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