Chirira Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chirira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chirira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Chirira Last Name Facts

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

Chirira (Oriya: ଚିରିରା) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chirira click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chirira? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Chirira live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Chirira is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiraira93143/
Chiritra931/
Chirirat931/
Cirira922/
Chirairai8849/
Schirrira882/
Chiriri86227/
Hirirat86198/
Chiriro86189/
Chirera86117/
Shirira8610/
Cireira867/
Hirrira864/
Chirura862/
Churira862/
Chirire861/
Hiraira861/
Cherira861/
Chittrirat824/
Chitritrap821/
Chirairo80961/
Cherirat80170/
Churaira8087/
Chirerai8082/
Chiorera8052/
Chairiri8013/
Chairera8012/
Chieriro804/
Chirirou802/
Chiraire801/
Chirisri801/
Chitrera801/
Chierera801/
Kheirira801/
Cherirah801/
Shirirat801/
Cirera773,339/
Kirira77472/
Jirira77217/
Zirira7760/
Sirira7757/
Herira7752/
Cerira7711/
Hiriri774/
Ciréra773/
Ciriro773/
Girira772/
Hiriro772/
Hirera770/
Chairitri7582/
Khairirra756/
Cheritrat754/
Chiritree752/
Chireratt751/
Coirreira751/
Chuurirai751/
Khairirad751/
Chitrisri751/
Khirhirat751/
Sirirat7112,477/
Hereira711,846/
Chirere711,070/
Cheriro71487/
Cherera71402/
Giriraj71298/
Kairira71189/
Ciriero71181/
Chireri7188/
Siriora7184/
Chittritri7147/
Hairiri7136/
Chirero7133/
Herrira7125/
Cirrera7112/
Hirairy717/
Chettrirai715/
Siriraj714/
Heraira713/
Cereira713/
Heriera713/
Heirera713/
Cherire713/
Cheriri713/
Sherira713/
Churera712/
Tsirira712/
Kherira712/
Hirrera712/
Shirera712/
Kiriraj712/
Shiriro712/
Kirirah712/
Chairojrat712/
Chhetrirai711/
Chiruro711/
Chierrieri711/
Hiraire711/
Cisrera711/
Giroira711/
Hirrire711/
Heritra711/
Heirire711/
Kirirai711/
Kuirira711/
Sirrira711/
Sirirai711/
Siriray711/
Shcherirat711/
Tchirairey711/
Tchirayray711/
Hajrira711/
Cerrira711/
Cheriry711/
Cherura711/
Zehrira711/
Hirairi711/
Hearira710/
Siritrap671,223/
Herreira67973/
Hurairah67814/
Cherirou67409/
Siritrai6785/
Shereira6773/
Cheriere6767/
Khairiri6756/
Cherirey6747/
Cherirei6721/
Herriera6720/
Sitrirat6711/
Cerreira678/
Hirherra678/
Sirirach678/
Cherrera676/
Siroiray676/
Cherriri674/
Cherairi672/
Siriratt672/
Chierere671/
Hierrera671/
Girriraj671/
Sirriera671/
Shergira671/
Shairera671/
Tsiriras671/
Kairirea671/
Kirirahe671/
Ziriraha671/
Suiritra671/
Coireras671/
Cheriret671/
Tsiruira671/
Cherurai671/
Chiryrod671/
Kirirach671/
Kiritrai671/

Chirira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chirira in the Oriya language
ଚିରିରାcirira-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chirira
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