Chitave Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Chitave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 104 | 1:148,445 | 18,938 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chitave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chitave (Marathi: िचतवे) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitave? popularity and diffusion
Chitave is the 1,491,356th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Chitave reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 74 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 148,445. In Zimbabwe Chitave is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 56 percent live, Midlands Province, where 25 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Chitave occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chitave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chitave in the Marathi language | ||
| िचतवे | icatave | 92 |
| चीतवे | citave | 8 |
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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 Chitave
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