Chireshe Surname
Approximately 494 people bear this surname
Chireshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 477 | 1:32,365 | 5,001 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chireshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chireshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chireshe occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chireshe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 621,618th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,752,117 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chireshe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chireshe is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 477 people, or 1 in 32,365. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Masvingo Province, where 50 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 10 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe Chireshe exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Sudan, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Chireshe
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