Chithunzi Surname
1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Chithunzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chithunzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chithunzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chithunzi is found most in Malawi. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chithunzi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,252,959th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. Chithunzi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chithunzi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Excluding Malawi this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitunzi | 94 | 56 | / |
| Chithumzi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chitunzzi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kithunzi | 82 | 86 | / |
| Sithunzi | 82 | 76 | / |
| Chitumzi | 82 | 4 | / |
| Cithumzi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chitungi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chitunji | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chitunchi | 78 | 12 | / |
| Sithundzi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Kitunzi | 75 | 546 | / |
| Citumzi | 75 | 28 | / |
| Citungi | 75 | 27 | / |
| Situnzi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Tshitaunzi | 74 | 4 | / |
| Sithunza | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kituunzi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kithungi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sethunzi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sithumzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kithunji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chitunge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshitungi | 67 | 276 | / |
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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 Chithunzi
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