Chiveti Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chiveti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiveti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Chiveti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiveti is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiveti? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Chiveti reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Chiveti is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 82 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 9 percent reside and Nandi County, where 9 percent reside. Not including Kenya it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chivetti9353/
Cheveti86320/
Chivete86277/
Civetti86184/
Chiviti8648/
Chevveti801,957/
Chevetti8025/
Chihweti807/
Cheeveti804/
Cheveati803/
Chivhiti802/
Cheyveti801/
Chivitti801/
Civiti7716/
Kiveti776/
Ceveti771/
Chivite7113,279/
Cheviti712,763/
Chiwete71201/
Khiviti7127/
Civette7126/
Kivesti718/
Chevete713/
Caiveta711/
Chivité711/
Cevetti711/
Cheweti711/
Kivieti711/
Chiwiti711/
Chevette6712/
Chivhite6711/
Khivithi6710/
Cheaviti674/
Keshveti673/
Cheyviti673/
Chewweti673/
Chevitti673/
Chevaiti673/
Chivitte671/
Chihwiti671/
Chevithi671/
Chevayti671/
Chivitee671/
Chiweite671/

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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 Chiveti
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