Chiwetse Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Chiwetse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chiwetse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwetse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwetse has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwetse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Chiwetse is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwetse live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya Chiwetse is most numerous in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 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 Chiwetse
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