Chiruvu Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiruvu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiruvu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Chiruvu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiruvu is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chiruvu.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiruvu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Chiruvu is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chiruvu live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chiruvu is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 406,269. In Zimbabwe Chiruvu is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 53 percent reside, Harare Province, where 45 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 3 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Chiruvu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chairuvu933/
Cheruvu864,070/
Chirubu8612/
Churuvu864/
Cheruveu801/
Ceruvu7711/
Cherubu7132/
Kairuvu711/
Cherivu711/
Cherubhu671/
Cheroubou631/
Keruvu6220/
Hirobu624/
Sirubu621/
Girubu621/
Seruvu621/
Geruvu621/
Cherobu571/
Sherubu571/
Sirubhau531/

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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
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  • 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 Chiruvu
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