Chiwarira Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Chiwarira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 176 | 1:87,717 | 12,699 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiwarira (93) may also be a first name.
Chiwarira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwarira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwarira is most common in Zimbabwe. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwarira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,267,784th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiwarira are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chiwarira is also the 986,211th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 93 people.
This last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 87,717. In Zimbabwe Chiwarira is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 62 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent are found and Harare Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihwarira | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chiwariro | 89 | 458 | / |
| Chiwarire | 89 | 31 | / |
| Chiwarura | 89 | 15 | / |
| Chibarira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chiwahriro | 84 | 10 | / |
| Siwarirat | 78 | 760 | / |
| Chiworera | 78 | 52 | / |
| Chiwerera | 78 | 40 | / |
| Chivariro | 78 | 24 | / |
| Chivarire | 78 | 9 | / |
| Chivarera | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chiworiro | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chiwherera | 74 | 13 | / |
| Chihwerera | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kibarira | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiworere | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sivarirea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiverura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chisvorera | 63 | 12 | / |
| Kibariro | 59 | 6 | / |
| Sebarira | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sevariraj | 56 | 1 | / |
| Kajwariro | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Chiwarira
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