Chiwanta Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Peru

Chiwanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiwanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Peru21:15,892,06251,966

Chiwanta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiwanta is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiwanta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chiwanta is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Chiwanta reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Chiwanta is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Peru, where 40 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
  • 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 Chiwanta
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