Chituya Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Chituya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 64 | 1:247,655 | 15,017 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
Chituya (17) may also be a first name.
Chituya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chituya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chituya has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chituya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,220,661st most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chituya live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 17 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 247,655. In Zambia Chituya is most frequent in: Western Province, where 98 percent reside and Southern Province, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Zambia it is found in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Chituya
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