Chiwalila Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Chiwalila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 99 | 1:534,764 | 34,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chiwalila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwalila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwalila is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwalila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name Chiwalila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwalila live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 534,764. In Tanzania Chiwalila is mostly concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 95 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shivalila | 78 | 173 | / |
| Shibalila | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chivalula | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shivalilaa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Siwalela | 71 | 22 | / |
| Sivalila | 71 | 20 | / |
| Kivalila | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chibolela | 67 | 247 | / |
| Shivalela | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shevalila | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwalelia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivaleela | 63 | 470 | / |
| Sheevalila | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chevaliler | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shivaleelaa | 60 | 1 | / |
| Shivaaleela | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sheevallila | 60 | 1 | / |
| Sibalela | 59 | 170 | / |
| Sivalela | 59 | 6 | / |
| Kibalilo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sivaleela | 56 | 74 | / |
| Shibolela | 56 | 6 | / |
| Chibolele | 56 | 4 | / |
| Kajwalilo | 56 | 1 | / |
| Tshebalela | 53 | 1 | / |
| Thsebalela | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tsivaleela | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shevaleela | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sheevaleela | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Chiwalila
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