Chiwewete Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Chiwewete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 293 | 1:52,690 | 8,013 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chiwewete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwewete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiwewete is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwewete? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiwewete is the 897,852nd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwewete reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 52,690. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 22 percent reside, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiwehwete | 95 | 2 | / |
| Chihwewete | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chiwewhete | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chihwehwete | 90 | 534 | / |
| Chiwhewhete | 90 | 27 | / |
| Chihwehwehte | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chihwehweta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chehwehwete | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiwawate | 78 | 16 | / |
| Chivevete | 78 | 7 | / |
| Chibebete | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kiweweta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaiwiwit | 67 | 68 | / |
| Chaiwaiwit | 63 | 31 | / |
| Kivevete | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chivivite | 56 | 53 | / |
| Chivavite | 56 | 1 | / |
| Chehuevets | 53 | 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 Chiwewete
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