Chirebvu Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chirebvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirebvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1941:79,57911,668
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Chirebvu Last Name Facts

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

Chirebvu is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirebvu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,152,132nd most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Chirebvu is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chirebvu reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Chirebvu is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 79,579. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 45 percent reside, Harare Province, where 35 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirubvu88298/
Chirobvu882/
Chirubva7563/
Chirubvi7514/
Hirehbbu754/
Hireabbu752/
Chirobva751/
Chiribev751/
Cherebeev7170/
Cherebaev7160/
Schirbaev714/
Chiribeva711/
Cherebova711/
Chirbaeva711/
Cherebaeva6769/
Cherbov6720/
Cherebeeva6715/
Schirbaeva674/
Kirevvu671/

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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
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  • 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 Chirebvu
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