Chimwangu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chimwangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
Chimwangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimwangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimwangu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimwangu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimwangu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,929,780. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 75 percent are found, Harare Province, where 13 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 13 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe Chimwangu is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 38 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimwagu | 94 | 4 | / |
| Chimbangu | 89 | 1,333 | / |
| Chinwangu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshimwangu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Tchimbangu | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chimbang'u | 84 | 1 | / |
| Simwangu | 82 | 19 | / |
| Chimbanu | 82 | 7 | / |
| Cimbangu | 82 | 4 | / |
| Zimwangu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Himbangu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Haimbangu | 78 | 152 | / |
| Shimbangu | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tshimbangu | 74 | 445 | / |
| Tshimuangu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Haimbanguu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zimbangu | 71 | 214 | / |
| Simbangu | 71 | 154 | / |
| Kimvangu | 71 | 66 | / |
| Semwangu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zimuangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchimboungou | 67 | 481 | / |
| Kimbangou | 67 | 55 | / |
| Saimbangu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ssemwangu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Simwongou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimbanggu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gimbagu | 63 | 10 | / |
| Jimbanau | 59 | 44 | / |
| Kimbongu | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sinwongou | 56 | 24 | / |
| Gimbășanu | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kimboungou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Jembanu | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Chimwangu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis