Chipuwe Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Chipuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Chipuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chipuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chipuwe is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chipuwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipuwe are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chipuwe is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Midlands Province, where 67 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 11 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 11 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipuhwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chipowe | 86 | 413 | / |
| Chipuwa | 86 | 186 | / |
| Shipuwe | 86 | 105 | / |
| Chipuve | 86 | 70 | / |
| Chipfuwa | 80 | 460 | / |
| Chiphuwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Tshipuwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schiphouwer | 78 | 141 | / |
| Schiphauwer | 78 | 47 | / |
| Sipuwe | 77 | 34 | / |
| Kipuwe | 77 | 20 | / |
| Hipuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchepeuwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sipouwe | 71 | 14 | / |
| Sipeuwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hipuwit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipiwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chipfuva | 67 | 142 | / |
| Tshipuwa | 67 | 48 | / |
| Shiepuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiphuva | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chipuwe
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