Chirime Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Chirime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 136 | 1:113,516 | 15,504 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chirime (26) may also be a first name.
Chirime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chirime (Oriya: ଚିରିେମ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chirime.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirime? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,504,764th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chirime reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chirime is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name on earth, held by 26 people.
Chirime is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 113,516. In Zimbabwe Chirime is mostly found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 41 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 24 percent live and Matabeleland North Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Chirime exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chirime Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chirime in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିରିେମ | ciriema | - |
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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 Chirime
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