Chimwege Surname
1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania
Chimwege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 96 | 1:551,475 | 35,149 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimwueze | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chimnweze | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kimwege | 80 | 15 | / |
| Himbege | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinweze | 75 | 1,208 | / |
| Chimwezi | 75 | 341 | / |
| Chimbeze | 75 | 15 | / |
| Chimbegi | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chimweza | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chinweje | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chimwise | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shimwese | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chimweji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinwese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimwiset | 71 | 240 | / |
| Chimwedzi | 71 | 39 | / |
| Chinwueze | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chinwezeh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chimwises | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chinwezea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinweeze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembegeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshimwese | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimbeche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schönweger | 67 | 54 | / |
| Simwega | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kimwese | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kimweze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimbege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simwese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schimwedzi | 67 | 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 Chimwege
- 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