Chiwesha Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Chiwesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 76 | 1:208,552 | 13,419 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Chiwesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwesha has its highest incidence in Zambia. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwesha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwesha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 208,552. In Zambia Chiwesha is primarily concentrated in: Central Province, where 89 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Zambia Chiwesha is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
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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 Chiwesha
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