Chivima Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Chivima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 514 | 1:30,035 | 4,616 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Chivima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chivima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chivima occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chivima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 578,557th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. Chivima occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chivima live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chivima is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 30,035. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 32 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 16 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chivhima | 93 | 504 | / |
| Chivuma | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chimpima | 80 | 105 | / |
| Chivhuma | 80 | 20 | / |
| Chivhime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchibima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chivimge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kivima | 77 | 24 | / |
| Sivima | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chimpimai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chinpimay | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chinpimai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kivimaa | 71 | 431 | / |
| Chibema | 71 | 98 | / |
| Chivumo | 71 | 73 | / |
| Chiwema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chebima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinphimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheinpimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chainpimay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hibimas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shibima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shevima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibhema | 67 | 66 | / |
| Kievimaa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hinpimay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hinpimai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshiwima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivoimas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hivemath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chihwema | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chivima
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