Chiwaye Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Chiwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chiwaye Demographics
Average Chiwaye Salary in
South Africa
R 227,376
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chiwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiwaye is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiwaye is the 1,374,607th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiwaye are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 121,561. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 62 percent live, Bulawayo Province, where 24 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Chiwaye Last Name Statistics demography
Chiwaye earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning R 227,376 per year.
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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 Chiwaye
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