Chimwasu Surname
Approximately 790 people bear this surname
Chimwasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 789 | 1:20,089 | 2,232 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chimwasu (31) may also be a first name.
Chimwasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimwasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chimwasu is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimwasu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chimwasu is the 434,913th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,224,742 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chimwasu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chimwasu is also the 1,874,099th most common forename globally. It is borne by 31 people.
Chimwasu is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 789 people, or 1 in 20,089. In Zambia it is primarily found in: North-Western Province, where 73 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 16 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 0 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 Chimwasu
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