Chitimira Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chitimira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chitimira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1571:98,33313,887
England51:11,143,612252,590
Botswana41:546,73222,624

Chitimira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chitimira is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chitimira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chitimira is the 1,343,156th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname Chitimira is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chitimira are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 98,333. In Zimbabwe Chitimira is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent are found, Harare Province, where 24 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Botswana, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitimera89137/
Chitimire892/
Chitimura891/
Chittimura841/
Chitimiredd801/
Chittimitre801/
Chitemera7817/
Chitimere781/
Chiteemera741/
Chittimeri741/
Sitimera71107/
Hitemire710/
Chitemere67530/
Sitemera591/
Shestimero531/

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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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  • 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 Chitimira
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