Chitehwe Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Chitehwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 776 | 1:19,895 | 2,963 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chitehwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chitehwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chitehwe is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chitehwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chitehwe is the 435,329th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chitehwe reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 776 people, or 1 in 19,895. In Zimbabwe Chitehwe is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 27 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Chitehwe is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 1 percent are found and Namibia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitewe | 93 | 884 | / |
| Chitahwe | 88 | 10 | / |
| Chithiwe | 88 | 5 | / |
| Hiteshwe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chitewhe | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chithawe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chitohwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chitehwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiteheve | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chitowe | 80 | 1,453 | / |
| Chiteve | 80 | 515 | / |
| Chitebe | 80 | 132 | / |
| Chitewa | 80 | 59 | / |
| Chitawe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chitiwe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chaithawee | 78 | 32 | / |
| Chitahwi | 75 | 65 | / |
| Hiteshue | 75 | 62 | / |
| Chitevha | 75 | 44 | / |
| Chetiewe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitihwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hitewa | 71 | 174 | / |
| Hiteve | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chaitawee | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chaithawi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chittawee | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chitthawi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chitthiwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chuthawee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaitewis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitthewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hitebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaitavee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitave | 67 | 141 | / |
| Chitiwa | 67 | 115 | / |
| Chitywa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Chitawi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chitove | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chetewy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chaithavee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chetewa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chitive | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hitesue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haitewa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chuethawee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chetebe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiteeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chitiwi | 67 | 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 Chitehwe
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