Chirilele Surname

332,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chirilele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirilele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,1091:13,9211,913
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Chirilele (235) may also be a first name.

Chirilele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chirilele occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Chirilele click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirilele? popularity and diffusion

It is the 332,755th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 6,559,447 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirilele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 235 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,109 people, or 1 in 13,921. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 74 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirhilele95185/
Shirilele89595/
Chirelele8932/
Xhirilele891/
Cherilele891/
Tshirilele841/
Xirilele827/
Sirileleu7817/
Shirilela7814/
Shirelele7813/
Sherilele781/
Tshirilela745/
Chireelela741/
Sherelele676/
Shirelela673/
Cyrilili591/
Cherylholly503/

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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 Chirilele
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