Chiuta Surname

284,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chiuta Surname Definition:

Chiuta is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: god is great.

Chiuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7321:23,3873,582
Zimbabwe4641:33,2725,130
Romania1281:156,85816,457
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
England31:18,572,686338,250
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chiuta (28) may also be a first name.

Chiuta Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Chiuta is a surname of the Tumbuka tribe, meaning: god is great.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Chiuta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiuta (Hindi: चिउटा) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiuta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 284,627th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,390,197 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Chiuta live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chiuta is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 28 people.

The last name Chiuta is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Barring Malawi Chiuta occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent reside and Romania, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chihuta92233/
Chiouta921/
Chihuita863/
Chiute83421/
Chiuto8341/
Chiuti8326/
Cihuta833/
Cuiuta831/
Cieuta831/
Hoiuta831/
Chyuta831/
Chihota773,565/
Cieutat77709/
Chijota77252/
Chihute7738/
Schiuto7714/
Chiuthe779/
Chihuto774/
Chehuta773/
Ceiutat772/
Chiouti772/
Chijuto771/
Hijuita771/
Chihuti771/
Chiusti771/
Sciutta771/
Chiutti771/
Siuta732,465/
Kiuta73560/
Jiuta73226/
Čiuta73139/
Šiuta731/
Hiuti731/
Tshihuta7155/
Chijiuto712/
Chujutha711/
Chieuteu711/
Chujutay711/
Chihotah711/
Sciuto673,228/
Siutha67403/
Syhuta67183/
Siouta67168/
Siusta67153/
Huihuitoa6784/
Siuśta6773/
Kihuta6771/
Siutaj6736/
Cihota6735/
Sihuta6727/
Siutas679/
Siutai677/
Jiutai676/
Kehuta675/
Siutta674/
Siutat674/
Jehuta674/
Kiutau674/
Cheota673/
Sehuta673/
Chaiyutto673/
Shiuto673/
Qiutai672/
Khyuta671/
Shchehuta671/
Kiouta671/
Qiutaj671/
Tshihuita671/
Cujuta671/
Chjota671/

Chiuta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiuta in the Hindi language
चिउटाci'uta-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiuta
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