Chivwanda Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Chivwanda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
Chivwanda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chivwanda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chivwanda is found most in Malawi. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chivwanda.
How Common Is The Last Name Chivwanda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 891,661st most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chivwanda reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Excluding Malawi Chivwanda is found in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chibwanda | 89 | 212 | / |
| Chifwanda | 89 | 75 | / |
| Chipwanda | 89 | 6 | / |
| Chimpwanda | 84 | 5 | / |
| Kivwanda | 82 | 48 | / |
| Cibwanda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tshivuanda | 74 | 27 | / |
| Tshifwanda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tchifuanda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chibbaanda | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chiphwando | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kivuanda | 71 | 27 | / |
| Hifwandi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sibvanda | 71 | 11 | / |
| Hepwanda | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zibwanda | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sevwanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sibwanda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshibuanda | 63 | 75 | / |
| Tshifuanda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hevvandi | 59 | 81 | / |
| Kifuanda | 59 | 21 | / |
| Sibbanda | 59 | 18 | / |
| Ssebwanda | 56 | 2 | / |
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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 Chivwanda
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