Chirungwa Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Chirungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 158 | 1:97,710 | 13,813 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chirungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chirungwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chirungwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirungwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,369,340th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chirungwa live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 97,710. In Zimbabwe Chirungwa is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 52 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 35 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe Chirungwa exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirugwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chirongwa | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chirungwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tshirungwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kirungwa | 82 | 22 | / |
| Sirungwa | 82 | 17 | / |
| Chirukwa | 82 | 3 | / |
| Zirungwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chirongwe | 78 | 502 | / |
| Dzirungwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Jirugwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Serungwa | 71 | 51 | / |
| Hirongua | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kirongwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hirungue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herongwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiroungui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serongwa | 59 | 158 | / |
| Cherukua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kearongwa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jerugba | 50 | 17 | / |
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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 Chirungwa
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