Chiobvu Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiobvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiobvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe771:200,49723,224
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946

Chiobvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiobvu occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiobvu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,020,555th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiobvu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Chiobvu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 200,497. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Harare Province, where 55 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 43 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mozambique, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chihobvu93131/
Chibvu9213/
Chijabvu8017/
Chaibvou8010/
Chibbu778/
Chivvu777/
Chibbou711/
Hibbu6729/
Chaibbou6711/
Chiabbut676/
Chipouhou631/
Chevvu62614/
Hibbou62137/
Chebbu623/
Hiabbu621/
Heibbou5738/
Chebbou573/
Haibbou571/
Chevvui571/
Tchepwou5310/
Chebbouh538/
Cheabwut531/
Jibbu5024/
Gibbu503/
Hebbu501/

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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 Chiobvu
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