Chirikure Surname

338,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chirikure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirikure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,0391:14,8592,081
England251:2,228,72284,230
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Chirikure (63) may also be a first name.

Chirikure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chirikure is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirikure? popularity and diffusion

It is the 338,735th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,710,447 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chirikure live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chirikure is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name in the world, borne by 63 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 14,859. In Zimbabwe Chirikure is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 27 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 15 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 14 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, 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
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  • 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 Chirikure
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