Chivura Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chivura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chivura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe281:551,36643,741
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chivura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chivura is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chivura? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chivura is the 3,543,123rd most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chivura reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 551,366. In Zimbabwe Chivura is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 36 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Chivura
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