Chiuya Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Chiuya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 201 | 1:76,807 | 11,322 |
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
Chiuya (69) may also be a first name.
Chiuya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiuya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiuya occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chiuya.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiuya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiuya is the 748,537th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiuya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widely held forename in the world, held by 69 people.
Chiuya is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 76,807. In Zimbabwe Chiuya is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 47 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 15 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 48 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 Chiuya
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