Chinhamo Surname

272,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinhamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinhamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,4171:10,8951,392
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chinhamo (401) may also be a first name.

Chinhamo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chinhamo is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinhamo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 272,520th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,103,323 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinhamo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chinhamo is also the 430,973rd most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 401 people.

The surname Chinhamo is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,417 people, or 1 in 10,895. In Zimbabwe Chinhamo is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 27 percent live, Midlands Province, where 24 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 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
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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 Chinhamo
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