Chivatsi Surname

157,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,786 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chivatsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivatsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,7841:16,5881,993
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chivatsi (592) may also be a first name.

Chivatsi Last Name Facts

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

Chivatsi is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivatsi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chivatsi is the 157,049th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,615,774 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chivatsi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chivatsi is also the 343,796th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 592 people.

Chivatsi is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 2,784 people, or 1 in 16,588. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kilifi County, where 84 percent live, Mombasa County, where 15 percent live and Kwale County, where 0 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 0 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Chivatsi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chivatsi surname is chiefly Christian (98%) in Kenya.

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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 Chivatsi
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