Chinyani Surname

118,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,867 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3,7731:4,092357
England251:2,228,72284,230
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Chinyani (97) may also be a first name.

Chinyani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chinyani is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinyani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinyani is the 118,879th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,884,548 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinyani reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chinyani is also the 962,660th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 97 people.

The surname Chinyani is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 3,773 people, or 1 in 4,092. In Zimbabwe Chinyani is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 30 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 26 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Chinyani is found in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Chinyani Last Name Statistics demography

Chinyani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chinyanyi9430/
Chinyangi943/
Chinyanhi941/
Chinyanii941/
Cinyani931/
Chinjani8866/
Chinyana8858/
Chinyoni8852/
Chinyane889/
Hinyanyi885/
Chinhani883/
Chignani882/
Chunyani881/
Khinyani881/
Chinyange82201/
Tshinyani82162/
Chinehani829/
Chhinjani825/
Chinyanje823/
Shinyangi823/
Chinyanyo821/
Chinyaana821/
Shinyanyi821/
Ginyani80314/
Zinyani80289/
Sinyani80177/
Cignani80105/
Kinyani809/
Cenyani802/
Cinyana802/
Hinyana801/
Cinyane801/
Tshinyangi784/
Chinniangi781/
Chinyanaya781/
Kinyangi75632/
Ginyanyi75129/
Chenjani75107/
Shiniani7571/
Kainyani7545/
Chinyona7536/
Khenyani7515/
Kinyanyi7512/
Chignoni7510/
Chinhane757/
Sinyanyi756/
Shinjani756/
Chinjoni755/
Shenyani753/
Khinjani753/
Chinioni752/
Chunyane752/
Shinyana752/
Kinyanui752/
Keinyani751/
Caignani751/
Chinjana751/
Khinyane751/
Sinyanie751/
Zinyanyi751/
Shinyange71202/
Chinyonyo7169/
Chinyonge7131/
Shainyane7110/
Shinyonyi7110/
Chinyonyy717/
Cinggiani717/
Shinyamhi714/
Tshinyana714/
Shainiani712/
Dzinyanyi712/
Tshinyane712/
Chinayone712/
Chinayona711/
Chenehani711/
Chengeani711/
Sinyangai711/
Sheiniani711/
Ssinyanyi711/
Chenijani711/
Chenyange711/
Kinyangai711/
Kheinyane711/
Tsinyanei711/
Shinyanje711/
Chinaayyanna703/
Sinjani672,014/
Cignoni67793/
Kenyani67767/
Zinyoni67558/
Zignani67490/
Signani67485/
Kinyana67300/
Zinyane67273/
Chinehanha67201/
Kiniani67155/
Zinjani67133/
Kinyoni67105/
Siniani6787/
Sinyana6782/
Kinjani6748/
Senyani6745/
Kinyanj6736/
Chinyonaya6731/
Sinhani6724/
Sinyane6715/
Sinyoni6715/
Jenyani679/
Chinnaayyanna677/
Ziniani677/
Ginyane675/
Ginjani674/
Henyana674/
Tchenyange674/
Tshinyange674/
Genyani674/
Chinyonnyy673/
Jinjani673/
Chinionaia672/
Kinyane672/
Kinyany672/
Cinjana672/
Sinoyianis671/
Hinjana671/
Hegnani671/
Kynyani671/
Zsitnyanyi671/
Jiniani671/
Henhani671/
Cinjane671/

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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 Chinyani
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