Chiveya Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Chiveya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 233 | 1:66,259 | 9,963 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chiveya (15) may also be a first name.
Chiveya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiveya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiveya is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiveya? popularity and diffusion
Chiveya is the 1,061,269th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. The surname Chiveya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiveya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiveya is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Chiveya is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 66,259. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 29 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 20 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 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 Chiveya
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