Chimwandi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Namibia

Chimwandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimwandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chimwandi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chimwandi is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimwandi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chimwandi is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Chimwandi is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Chimwandi reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Chimwandi is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe Chimwandi is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 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 Chimwandi
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