Chiwato Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Chiwato Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chiwato Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwato Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiwato is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwato? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,580,327th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Chiwato is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Chiwato live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Tai-Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,140,556. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Nakhon Pathom Province, where 91 percent live, Bangkok, where 3 percent live and Phuket Province, where 3 percent live. Other than Thailand this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 18 percent live and Malawi, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihwato | 93 | 85 | / |
| Chihhwato | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiwata | 86 | 672 | / |
| Chivato | 86 | 143 | / |
| Chiwoto | 86 | 108 | / |
| Chihwata | 80 | 132 | / |
| Chiwhata | 80 | 19 | / |
| Cheewato | 80 | 8 | / |
| Chiwatha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khaiwato | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiwato | 77 | 5 | / |
| Civato | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ciwata | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiwahata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivata | 71 | 3,753 | / |
| Chiwota | 71 | 1,461 | / |
| Chivoto | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kiswato | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kiwaito | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwotha | 67 | 257 | / |
| Chivatah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chihwota | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiwotah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivhata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivatha | 67 | 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 Chiwato
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