Chipwaira Surname

420,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chipwaira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Chipwaira Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi8101:21,1353,253
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831

Chipwaira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chipwaira is most common in Malawi. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chipwaira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chipwaira is the 420,458th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,833,389 people. The surname Chipwaira occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chipwaira reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Chipwaira is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 810 people, or 1 in 21,135. Aside from Malawi it exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chipwayira95320/
Chiphwaira951/
Chiphwayira901/
Chibwira82292/
Chibwara82102/
Chipwera821/
Chipwere711,343/
Chibwire71154/
Chibvira7121/
Chibwiro7120/
Chibvara7119/
Chibwera718/
Chibwari712/
Chibware711/
Chibwiri711/
Chibbara711/
Chibwaure6722/
Chibvaura6711/
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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 Chipwaira
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