Chiurayi Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiurayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiurayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiurayi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiurayi has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiurayi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chiurayi is the 3,602,217th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Chiurayi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiurayi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 532,353. In Zimbabwe Chiurayi is primarily found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 45 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 21 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiurai9322/
Cziuray801/
Chihuitray781/
Chiourea7532/
Hiuraj712/
Cziuraj6730/
Hjuraid6720/
Heourai671/
Sciurea671/
Kheourai635/
Chihourou591/
Ceorai572/
Jiuraj572/
Jiurui571/
Jiurau571/
Jiurea571/
Tsiurei531/
Hjourey531/
Hujurui531/
Khjuriya501/
Hihoriya501/

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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 Chiurayi
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