Chiteve Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiteve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiteve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4991:30,9384,769
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiteve (11) may also be a first name.

Chiteve Last Name Facts

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

Chiteve occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chiteve click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiteve? popularity and diffusion

It is the 602,749th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. Chiteve occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiteve live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 499 people, or 1 in 30,938. In Zimbabwe Chiteve is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 69 percent live, Harare Province, where 11 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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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 Chiteve
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