Chinhoyi Surname
Approximately 955 people bear this surname
Chinhoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 935 | 1:16,511 | 2,412 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chinhoyi (44) may also be a first name.
Chinhoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinhoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinhoyi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Chinhoyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinhoyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chinhoyi is the 374,939th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 7,630,938 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinhoyi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 44 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 935 people, or 1 in 16,511. In Zimbabwe Chinhoyi is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 26 percent are found, Harare Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 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
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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 Chinhoyi
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