Chimukwe Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Chimukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 134 | 1:115,211 | 15,687 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chimukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimukwe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimukwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,537,949th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Chimukwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimukwe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 115,211. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 89 percent are found, Harare Province, where 10 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimuskwe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chimukwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chimungwe | 82 | 11 | / |
| Simukwe | 80 | 90 | / |
| Kimukwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chimhungwe | 78 | 461 | / |
| Chimukwaya | 78 | 5 | / |
| Chimique | 75 | 2 | / |
| Simeukwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simuskwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shimungwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimhikwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimugwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kimukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simukwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simokwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simukwai | 63 | 410 | / |
| Simungwe | 63 | 130 | / |
| Chimogwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Kimungwe | 63 | 2 | / |
| Chemukui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chemique | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simutqwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukway | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simeukwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukwyi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Simukwaya | 59 | 2 | / |
| Semugwe | 53 | 12 | / |
| Simogwe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Symukwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kimungwi | 50 | 96 | / |
| Ssemugwe | 50 | 50 | / |
| Semungwe | 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 Chimukwe
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