Chiwatu Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Chiwatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 15 | 1:1,056,661 | 30,252 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chiwatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwatu occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwatu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Chiwatu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwatu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,056,661. In Zambia Chiwatu is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 36 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiwetu | 86 | 738 | / |
| Chibatu | 86 | 14 | / |
| Chivatu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Chiwetau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tshiwatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiwuotu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siwatu | 77 | 147 | / |
| Hibatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kiwatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giwatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hiwotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaibatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chewetu | 71 | 204 | / |
| Shibatu | 71 | 62 | / |
| Haibatu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chibotu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hibatou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Siwaatu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chevatu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cheibaatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hhibatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hibautu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheibattou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiswatu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshibatu | 67 | 150 | / |
| Shaibatu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chibuotu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Haibatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiboutu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heibatou | 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 Chiwatu
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