Chinyati Surname

324,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinyati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinyati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8831:17,4842,552
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zambia211:754,75827,278
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Chinyati (10) may also be a first name.

Chinyati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chinyati is most common in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chinyati click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinyati? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinyati is the 324,446th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,348,037 people. The last name Chinyati occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinyati are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 10 people.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 883 people, or 1 in 17,484. In Zimbabwe Chinyati is most common in: Midlands Province, where 36 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 24 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent live and Zambia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chinyathi949/
Chinjati88400/
Chinyata88283/
Chinyate8816/
Chinyoti8810/
Chunyati888/
Shinyati885/
Chignatti821/
Chinyahta821/
Kinyati80289/
Sinyati80274/
Zinyati8044/
Hiniati8018/
Henyati8017/
Ginyati802/
Chinnhyata785/
Shinyata75156/
Chinyota7572/
Kinyatti7526/
Chinioti7515/
Cignatti758/
Ginyathi757/
Zinyathi757/
Hiniasti756/
Kinyaati751/
Chinnihatti741/
Tshinyata71171/
Henaiyati711/
Chenneati711/
Kinyata671,934/
Signati6759/
Siniati6741/
Kiniati6735/
Jenyati6725/
Ziniati6716/
Sinyoti677/
Jiniati676/
Schoinioti674/
Sinyata674/
Ceniati673/
Sinjati671/
Kinjati671/
Chenhathai671/

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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 Chinyati
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