Chirekeni Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Chirekeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 80 | 1:192,978 | 22,657 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chirekeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirekeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirekeni occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirekeni? popularity and diffusion
Chirekeni is the 2,061,309th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chirekeni reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Chirekeni is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 192,978. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 48 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 29 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 15 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherekeni | 89 | 27 | / |
| Chirikeni | 89 | 19 | / |
| Chirekani | 89 | 12 | / |
| Chirekhani | 84 | 6 | / |
| Chierekene | 84 | 1 | / |
| Zirekeni | 82 | 1 | / |
| Cherekene | 78 | 34 | / |
| Cherekani | 78 | 26 | / |
| Chirakani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chirekhane | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sirikeni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kirikeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zirikeni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cherakani | 67 | 144 | / |
| Cherekane | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chiriconi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Kiriokeni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Cherikani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cherekony | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kereskeni | 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 Chirekeni
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