Chiuye Surname
Approximately 922 people bear this surname
Chiuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 863 | 1:19,837 | 3,086 |
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiuye occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiuye? popularity and diffusion
Chiuye is the 385,337th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The surname Chiuye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiuye reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 863 people, or 1 in 19,837. Excluding Malawi this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
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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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- 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 Chiuye
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