Chineva Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Chineva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 54 | 1:293,517 | 16,670 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chineva (39) may also be a first name.
Chineva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chineva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chineva occurs most in Zambia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chineva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,612,213th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. Chineva is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Chineva reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 48 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 39 people.
It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 293,517. In Zambia Chineva is most prevalent in: Copperbelt Province, where 94 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 2 percent live and North-Western Province, where 2 percent live. Barring Zambia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live and Bulgaria, where 14 percent live.
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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 Chineva
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