Chivheya Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chivheya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivheya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2791:55,3348,377
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chivheya (10) may also be a first name.

Chivheya Last Name Facts

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

Chivheya has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivheya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 930,678th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chivheya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chivheya is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 10 people.

The last name Chivheya is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 55,334. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 42 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 33 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Chivheya exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Greece, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiveya93235/
Chivhiya88125/
Chivey861/
Chaivhiya821/
Chiviya80712/
Chibeya80357/
Chiweya80104/
Chivuya8035/
Chiveyi806/
Chivoya806/
Chivaya803/
Chivhai803/
Schivey802/
Chiveia801/
Civey7763/
Hivey7713/
Hivea7711/
Chivhayo75108/
Chivhayi7524/
Chihwaya7518/
Tchibeya754/
Shiveeya753/
Chivhiyo752/
Chhebiya751/
Chheviya751/
Chibhaya751/
Chichbea751/
Shivihya751/
Tchiviya751/
Chibihya751/
Civaya71985/
Chaichuea71465/
Tshivhuya71123/
Shivey7171/
Chevey7169/
Chibea7166/
Civeja7143/
Choichuea7130/
Chivai7127/
Chivee7126/
Chichuaya7115/
Chibey7110/
Chijhuaya719/
Chivay718/
Hoivea718/
Huivey715/
Chivau715/
Hibeya713/
Chivei713/
Chivae712/
Chiwea712/
Chuichuea712/
Chaichuey712/
Caivey711/
Chivayaya711/
Chaisveha711/
Chevea711/
Scivey711/
Chiveu711/
Cibeya711/
Cisvey710/
Heivey710/
Chiwaya6735,235/
Chibaya679,662/
Chaiuea673,561/
Chihwai671,639/
Chibiya671,034/
Chiweyu67498/
Chiboya67442/
Chiwiya67373/
Chivayi67296/
Zhivaya67288/
Chivuyi67260/
Chewaya67206/
Shiviya67150/
Chiwuya67149/
Chibuya67141/
Shivaya6791/
Chiweyi6776/
Chaivee6760/
Chivoyo6753/
Chebuya6751/
Chivayo6745/
Chiweye6745/
Chebeya6743/
Chihuay6742/
Chevoya6739/
Schevey6732/
Choibey6727/
Sivhuya6723/
Chibuha6721/
Chiweyo6717/
Kivihya6714/
Chebiya6712/
Chibeyi6712/
Hinphey6711/
Sivhiya6710/
Chebaya679/
Chibheu678/
Schivei678/
Chevhaj676/
Chiwoya676/
Saiveya676/
Chewuya676/
Shivoya674/
Chivuye674/
Chuiuea674/
Chaibey673/
Shiweya673/
Chibeye673/
Cheveyo673/
Chihwei672/
Chibeyo672/
Chibeja672/
Chivaux672/
Chivaie672/
Chiovai671/
Chiviye671/
Chevaya671/
Cheweya671/
Chibhae671/
Hivayat671/
Sibheya671/
Shiveys671/
Shaivey671/
Chaiwey671/
Tchiveu671/
Chivaja671/
Chivaud671/
Chivaut671/
Chiveio671/
Chivija671/
Civahai671/
Chiebey671/
Chibeyu671/
Chibeľa671/
Chibhai671/
Cheviya671/
Shiveye671/
Shiveyu671/
Cheboya670/
Schivie670/
Cheveas670/
Himphey670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chivheya
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