Chinhava Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Chinhava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 151 | 1:102,240 | 14,347 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chinhava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinhava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinhava (Hindi: चिन्हवा) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinhava? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,422,956th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Chinhava is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinhava reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 102,240. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 40 percent live, Midlands Province, where 17 percent live and Harare Province, where 17 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chinhava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinhava in the Hindi language | ||
| चिन्हवा | cinhava | - |
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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 Chinhava
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