Chimwando Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chimwando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimwando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1001:158,49911,214
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455

Chimwando (60) may also be a first name.

Chimwando Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chimwando is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Chimwando click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimwando? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimwando reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chimwando is also the 1,270,172nd most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 60 people.

The last name Chimwando is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 158,499. In Zambia Chimwando is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 33 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside and Northern Province, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside.

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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 Chimwando
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