Chivheya Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Chivheya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 279 | 1:55,334 | 8,377 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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.
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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 Chivheya
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