Chivinda Surname
Approximately 8,434 people bear this surname
Chivinda Surname Definition:
Chivinda is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: one who is good at plaiting hair.
Chivinda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 8,085 | 1:3,338 | 511 |
| Zimbabwe | 255 | 1:60,542 | 9,135 |
| Zambia | 83 | 1:190,963 | 12,723 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chivinda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chivinda is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: one who is good at plaiting hair.
Chivinda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chivinda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chivinda is more commonly found in Angola than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Chivinda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chivinda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 59,793rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 864,068 people. The surname Chivinda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chivinda are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Angola, where it is held by 8,085 people, or 1 in 3,338. Beside Angola this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchivinda | 94 | 1,973 | / |
| Chivhinda | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chivunda | 88 | 1,390 | / |
| Chivenda | 88 | 59 | / |
| Chivindi | 88 | 9 | / |
| Chivinde | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chuvinda | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shivinda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiovenda | 82 | 95 | / |
| Tchivenda | 82 | 11 | / |
| Tshivinda | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chibainda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chivundah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chivundai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chivuunda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chivhunda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kivinda | 80 | 482 | / |
| Jivinda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshivhinda | 78 | 244 | / |
| Chimphinda | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chivende | 75 | 1,378 | / |
| Chiwunda | 75 | 258 | / |
| Chivundo | 75 | 116 | / |
| Shivenda | 75 | 44 | / |
| Shivindo | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tsivinda | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tchivendais | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chibhindi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chivhende | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chevindio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshivindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwhindo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kivenda | 67 | 96 | / |
| Kivindo | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sevinda | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tshibuinda | 67 | 1 | / |
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