Chitabwa Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Chitabwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 117 | 1:131,951 | 17,409 |
| Zambia | 37 | 1:428,376 | 20,573 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Chitabwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitabwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chitabwa occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitabwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname Chitabwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitabwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 131,951. In Zimbabwe Chitabwa is most common in: Harare Province, where 39 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 32 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chithabwa | 94 | 105 | / |
| Chitapwa | 88 | 123 | / |
| Chitabwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chitobwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tshitabwa | 82 | 27 | / |
| Kitabwa | 80 | 41 | / |
| Sitabwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chittabbai | 78 | 14 | / |
| Chitobwe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shitobwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kaitabwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshitabua | 71 | 82 | / |
| Chittavva | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chithavva | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kitapwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kitobwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sitabua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gitaibua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chetavua | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tshitapua | 59 | 1 | / |
| Tshitampua | 56 | 1 | / |
| Shittabbey | 56 | 1 | / |
| Sitavva | 53 | 3 | / |
| Kitavua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Jetabba | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ketobwau | 50 | 38 | / |
| Shitovva | 50 | 1 | / |
| Setabuha | 50 | 1 | / |
| Chitopui | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chitabwa
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