Chirove Surname
Approximately 932 people bear this surname
Chirove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 919 | 1:16,799 | 2,458 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chirove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirove Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirove is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chirove.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirove? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 382,080th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,819,255 people. The surname Chirove is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chirove are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chirove is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 919 people, or 1 in 16,799. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 45 percent reside, Harare Province, where 14 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 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 Chirove
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