Chiseve Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiseve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiseve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1111:139,08318,071
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Chiseve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiseve is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiseve? popularity and diffusion

Chiseve is the 1,683,218th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The surname Chiseve occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chiseve reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 139,083. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 37 percent live, Midlands Province, where 32 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Chiseve is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Chiseve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Chiseve has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Chiseve surname expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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 Chiseve
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