Chivunya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Chivunya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivunya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Chivunya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chivunya is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivunya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chivunya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,962,480. In Zambia Chivunya is most numerous in: Southern Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chivaunya941/
Chiwunya88186/
Chibunya8815/
Chivinya884/
Chaibunya823/
Givunya8027/
Kivunya8022/
Chivinja75207/
Shibunya7533/
Chiwinya7510/
Chuwinya759/
Chebunya754/
Shiwunya751/
Chiwonya751/
Chuwunya751/
Chaiwinya717/
Tshibunya711/
Chaibunha711/
Kivunja67284/
Sibunya67141/
Siwunya678/
Chaiboonya678/
Kivonya674/
Givunia674/
Jevunya673/
Khaiwgunya671/
Sivunia671/
Kiwunya671/
Kivunia671/
Kibunya671/

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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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  • 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 Chivunya
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