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
The last name Chiwetse is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chiwetse.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwetse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Chiwetse occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwetse live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Chiwetse is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya Chiwetse is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common 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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